PhD Researcher (65 %) - Regional bioeconomy monitoring system (f/m/x)

logo Scientist (m/f/x) - UFZ - logo The UFZ has a strong commitment to diversity and actively supports equal opportunities for all employees regardless of their origin, religion, ideology, disability, age or sexual identity. We look forward to applications from people who are open-minded and enjoy working in diverse teams. Place of work: Leipzig Working time: 65 % (25,35 h/week) Contract limitations: limited contract/ 36 months Salary: Remuneration according to the TVöD public sector up to pay grade 13 including attractive public sector social security benefits. Application deadline: 01.11.2024 Your contact for any questions you may have about the job: Alberto Bezama Phone: -2820 Please submit your application via our online portal with your cover letter, CV (please omit your photo, age, or marital status) and relevant attachments. Apply now More information about jobs at the UFZ: Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung GmbH - UFZ Permoserstraße Leipzig, Germany The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) with its 1,100 employees has gained an excellent reputation as an international competence centre for environmental sciences. We are part of the largest scientific organisation in Germany, the Helmholtz Association. Our mission: Our research seeks to find a balance between social development and the long-term protection of our natural resources. PhD Researcher (65 %) - Regional bioeconomy monitoring system (f/m/x) The job The working group "Systems Analysis of the Bioeconomy" at the Department of Bioenergy is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to support the development and implementation of sustainability monitoring activities in a bioeconomy context. The position involves the collaboration with different internal and regional partners. Your tasks Supporting the development of a monitoring dashboard for a bioeconomy model region. Contributing to discussions regarding the implementation of a blueprint to connect national bioeconomy monitoring to existing sustainability and economic sector reports. Assisting in the assessment of a regional case study focused on the digitalization of the bioeconomy. We offer Excellent supervision and optimal professional and interdisciplinary qualification through our HIGRADE graduate programme The freedom to master even the most demanding challenges between basic research and practical application The opportunity to work in interdisciplinary, international teams and benefit from a wide range of perspectives First class integration into national and international research networks to work together on global challenges Excellent research infrastructure and research data management to optimally support your work A wide range of options for balancing care responsibilities and work through our family office Competent support and advice for international colleagues arriving at the UFZ from the 'International Office' Special annual payment, capital-forming benefits and subsidised Deutschland-Job-Ticket A workplace in a vibrant region with a high life quality and social and cultural diversity Your profile A master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., process engineering, sustainability, bioeconomy, environmental science, or related disciplines). Experience in life cycle assessment (LCA) is required. Interest in sustainability monitoring and bioeconomy. Strong analytical communication and organizational skills. Experience in data management or working with data from multiple partners is a plus. Charter der Vielfalt LogoTotale logo