Field Assistant for Field and Laboratory Work at MGEO; ICOS Hyltemossa

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Lund University was founded in 1666 and is consistently ranked among the world's leading institutions of higher education. The university has approximately 46,000 students and 8,500 employees in Lund, Helsingborg, and Malmö. We are united in our mission to understand, explain, and improve our world and the conditions of human life. Research and education at the Department of Environmental and Geo-Sciences (MGeo) address fundamental and applied questions about Earth's past, present, and future climate and environment, including human interaction with nature and consequences for human well-being. MGeo develops and applies cutting-edge methods, models, and techniques in environmental science, quaternary and bedrock geology, paleontology, physical geography, biodiversity and ecosystem science, remote sensing, geographic information science (GIS), and computational science in environment and health to study processes ranging from the microscopic to the planetary scale, across all time scales. Job Responsibilities Work will be conducted at the Hyltemossa Research Station near Perstorp and at Geocentrum II in Lund. The main work will be connected to the continuous monitoring programs at the Hyltemossa station. This primarily includes measurements within ICOS (Integrated Carbon Observation System). To ensure comparability between measurements, it will also include measurements and assistance for research projects based at Hyltemossa. Field work will include vegetation/soil sampling, forest inventories, equipment installation and maintenance. The laboratory portion consists of sorting litter from Hyltemossa spruce forest into various fractions and processing vegetation and soil samples. Qualifications Successfully completed or ongoing bachelor's or master's degree studies in geo-science or similar field. Previous field experience in forestry or agriculture, GHG measurements, and laboratory experience. Valid EU driver's license is required. Additional qualifications: Knowledge of ICOS procedures and protocols. Knowledge of forest inventory. Experience with vegetation and soil sample processing. Experience with TLS (Terrestrial Laser Scanner). Knowledge of programming in R, Python, or Matlab. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. Consideration will be given to good collaboration skills, initiative, and independence, as well as how the applicant through their experience and competence is assessed to complement and strengthen the work at Hyltemossa Station. Terms of Employment Employment Type II is temporary for the period from September through the end of December 2026. The position is 50%. Application Instructions Your application should include a cover letter explaining your interest in the position and how the position matches your qualifications. Your application should also include a CV, diploma or equivalent, and anything else you wish to provide (copies of grades, references, recommendation letters, etc.). We welcome your application! At the Faculty of Science, research and education are conducted in astronomy, biology, physics, geo-science, chemistry, mathematics, medical radiation physics, environmental science, and physical geography. Activities are carried out in the northern university area. The Faculty has approximately 1,900 students, 330 doctoral students, and 730 employees. We decline all contact from advertising sales representatives, recruitment firms, and staffing agencies due to government procurement regulations.

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Typ

job

Stav

active

Viditelnost

public

Město

Lund

Adresa

PARADISGATAN 2

GPS

55.718914257228, 13.189931436583kopírovatotevřít v ▾

Email

[email protected]

Telefon

046-2229366

Zobrazení

4

Publikováno

8. 6. 2026

Upraveno

21. 6. 2026

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