Project Network of Leading European AQUAtic MesoCOSM Facilities Connecting Mountains to Oceans from the Artic to the Mediterranean (AQUACOSM)
Scientific Area: Aquatic Ecology, Biology, Biogeography
Required background and skills: Master in Biology or related area.
· Experience with identification and quantification of freshwater macroinvertebrates, particularly, insect larvae, crustaceans and molluscs.
· Experience with field surveys of aquatic systems, particularly in freshwater ponds, small lakes, rivers and/or experimental mesocosms.
· Basic experience with the collection of environmental variables (e.g. temperature, dissolved oxygen, etc.).
· Basic experience with the storage and preparation of samples for molecular analyses.
· Basic knowledge of data storage, handling and analysis (e.g. Excel, R, etc.)
· Driving license