2 Postdoc Positions: Marine spatial planning and cumulative impacts of blue growth on seabirds (Norway)
The Department of Terrestrial Ecology at Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) is announcing two vacant positions for post-doctoral research fellowships. Deadline to apply: 3/31/2022.
Click here to learn more and apply for Postdoc Position 1: Agent-based modelling of seabirds’ individual sensitivity to marine stressors
Click here to learn more and apply for Postdoc Position 2: Assessment of behavioral effects of floating turbines on seabirds and migrating birds
Information about NINA and the Department of Terrestrial Ecology
The Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) is Norway’s leading institution for applied ecological research, emphasizing the interaction between human society, natural resources and biodiversity. NINA is among Norway’s largest applied ecology research institutes with c. 300 employees. Its staff conducts research within the natural and social sciences that are related to the interactions between humans and nature. NINA seeks to conduct research of very high quality which is directly relevant for real world application. NINA’s expertise include the genetic, population, species, ecosystem and landscape level, in terrestrial, freshwater and coastal marine environments. It is an independent foundation established in 1988. The main office is in Trondheim, in the immediate proximity to the Norwegian University for Science and Technology (NTNU) on the Gløshaugen campus, with branch offices in Tromsø, Lillehammer, Bergen and Oslo. NINA’s activities include both research and assessment, environmental monitoring, consulting and evaluation. Our overall goal is that we will contribute to sustainable societal development by delivering research-based and current knowledge about biodiversity, climate and society.
NINA’s research within the department of terrestrial ecology, including 40 employees, is funded by a wide range of sources, including governmental environmental management agencies (at local, regional and national levels), the Research Council of Norway, industry, and international organizations (including various EU research funding schemes). The department conducts research within Norway and internationally.
