Location

Essen

Application area

Faculty of Biology, Aquatic Ecology, in the synthesis project of the Collaborative Research Centre 1439 (RESIST)

Data analyst (f/m/d, No. 219-25)
Salary classification 13 TV-L

The RESIST Collaborative Research Centre investigates how stressors individually and in combination affect the biodiversity and functions of streams and rivers, and how previously stressed ecosystems recover. RESIST investigates the effects of stressors on all components of the food web of running waters (from viruses to fish) and on ecosystem functions. Field studies, large collaborative experiments, a wide range of analytical (especially genomic) and modelling methods are used. Become part of a committed and competent team that carries out challenging field experiments and develops new methods for river restoration.

Start of employment

01.08.2025

Duration of employment

until 31.08.2028 (end of project)

Working time

50 % (19 h, 55 min)

Your main tasks

Participation in the CRC’s synthesis project (Z03). This involves the preparation of data assembled in the CRC’s individual projects for a combined analysis, the support of CRC scientists in the analysis of these data (e.g. by preparing scripts in R), as well as data analysis on your own, including the preparation of publications.

Your profile

Master degree in a relevant subject (biology, environmental sciences, biostatistics or comparable). Experiences with the statistical analysis of community data (GLM, GLMM, SEM, BRT), experience with programming in R. Publication record in ecological, environmental or biostatistical topics is an advantage.

We offer you

• An interesting task in a highly motivated team at one of the world's most prestigious research institutions in the field of water research
• Opportunity to pursue own research interests within the CRC RESIST
• Varied, multifaceted area of responsibility in a lively working environment with international exchange
• Working environment with respectful, appreciative cooperation
• Pleasant working atmosphere
• Family friendliness through childcare facilities for your children
• Counselling for family care responsibilities
• Wide range of further education and training programmes, individual induction training
• Excellent public transport connections and free parking spaces
• Attractive sports and health programmes (university sports)
• home office possibilities

Application deadline

2025-06-06

Code number

219-25

Application

Unfortunately, the application deadline has expired.

Information about the job

The University Duisburg-Essen aims at promoting the diversity of its members (s. http://www.uni-due.de/diversity)

The University Duisburg-Essen has been awarded for its effort to promote gender equality with the "Total-E-Quality-Award". It aims at increasing the share of women in the scientific personnel and therefore explicitly encourages women to apply. Women will be preferentially considered when equally qualified according to the state equality law.

You’ll find information about the Faculty and the contracting authority under:

http://www.uni-due.de/aquatische_oekologie

www.uni-due.de

Open minded

We are a young, innovative university located in the heart of the Ruhr metropolis. We pride ourselves in outstanding research and teaching, think in terms of opportunities rather than limitations and develop ideas with a view to the future. Diversity is an integral part of our culture as we promote potential and are committed to upholding genuine equity in education.

Learn more

University of Duisburg-Essen pursues the goal of promoting the diversity of its members.
www.uni-due.de/diversity/en

In accordance with the State Equal Opportunities Act, women with the same qualifications are given preferential consideration.

Applications from suitable disabled persons and persons of equal status within the meaning of § 2 para. 3 SGB IX are desired.

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