naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap
Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world's top universities. The University has around 45 000 students and more than 8 000 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.
Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.
Work duties
The work includes field- and laboratory work on hourly basis. The field work is to be conducted in an agricultural area near Alnarp, S. Sweden. Transport will be arranged from Lund and back, and the day will be spent outside to sample biomass in selected research fields. The assistant will help in collecting plants, organize them in bags, and carry out different crop-related measurements (plant height, LAI, chlorophyll, water content, etc.) in the field plots. Outdoor clothes including rainwear and boots is required for this work. The lab component consists of sorting of plants in different fragments (root, stem, leaf, ears), drying and weighing them, and estimation of some plant specific traits. The data will be used in analyses of remotely sensed data for crop monitoring, and any collected data will be made available to the assistant for further use in BSc/MSc work.
Qualifications
Other merits
We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. The assistant will work in a team and needs to accommodate to the work routines, thoroughness, and collaborative spirit of the team.
Terms of employment
Time limited employment during june-july
Instructions on how to apply
Applications should include a 1-page cover letter stating the reasons why you are interested in the position and in what way the employment corresponds to your qualifications. The application should also contain a CV, an extract from LADOK detailing courses taken, any available letters of recommendation, etc.
The Faculty of Science conducts research and education within Biology, Astronomy, Physics, Geosciences, Chemistry, Mathematics and Environmental Science. The Faculty is organized into eight departments, gathered in the northern campus area. The Faculty has approximately 1500 students, 330 PhD students and 700 employees.
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Type of employment Seasonal WorkContract type Part-time First day of employment Due agreement Salary Montly salary Number of positions 2 Full-time equivalent 25 City Lund County Skåne län Country Sweden Reference number PA2023/1869 Contact
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Published 23.May.2023 Last application date 06.Jun.2023 11:59 PM CEST
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