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Post Doc (m/f/d) in experimenteller Biogeochemie von aDNA in archäologischen Ablagerungenbaito Pro Job
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Intro
The Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment (SHEP) at the University of Tübingen is seeking to fill a Postdoctoral Position in experimental biogeochemistry of aDNA in archaeological deposits.
Tasks
- Develop and conduct experiments that test the effect of phosphorous and other elements on the mobility of (ancient) DNA in cave sediments.
- Apply stable and radioactive isotopes combined with geochemical analysis.
- Work with trace amounts of radioactive phosphorous within state-of-the-art radionuclide facilities.
- Analysis and interpretation of geoarchaeological samples from Pleistocene cave deposits.
Requirements
- Doctorate in archaeological sciences, geoarchaeology, geosciences/geology, soil science, paleogenetics, biology, bioinformatics or a related field.
- Knowledge in biogeochemical cycles in soils and/or sediments.
- Genuine interest in the human past and linking data with biomolecular analysis.
- Previous experience in experimental applications of isotopic tracers, and soil and/or sediment geochemical analysis is recommended.
- Good communication skills in a collaborative and international environment.
- Very good command of written and spoken English; knowledge of German is appreciated but not required.
Benefits
- Varied and interesting job in a globally recognized research institution.
- Independent action in an international and professional environment.
- Flexible working hours and possibility of mobile working.
- Support with childcare or caring for family members.
- Senckenberg badge with free admission to numerous municipal museums.
- Collectively agreed annual special payment.
- Collectively agreed vacation entitlement.
- Company pension plan.
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