Postdoc in manure management effects on nutrient use efficiency and GHG mit

at  Aarhus Universitet

The Department of Agroecology at Aarhus University, Denmark, is offering a postdoctoral position to investigate manure management strategies for better nutrient use efficiency and GHG mitigation, starting 15-03-2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. The position will be available for a 2-year period.
You will be part of a research environment focusing on nutrient cycling in agricultural production systems. You will be contributing specifically to the area of manure management, studying effects of treatment technologies on nutrient utilization and emissions during storage and after field application. The activities are part of inter-disciplinary projects with engineering and animal science departments.
We expect that you will be an integrated part of the research environment and that you will contribute positively to the social life of the workplace. We also expect that you will take part in our teaching activities, and that you will report research results in high-impact scientific journals.

WHO WE ARE

At the Department of Agroecology, our main goal is to contribute to sustainable solutions to some of the world’s biggest problems within the areas of soil, plants, animals, humans, and the environment. We want to make a difference by contributing to both fundamental knowledge generation and the attainment of sustainable production systems via innovative research, contracted policy advice, and education. We offer professional laboratories, greenhouses, semi-field, and field-scale research facilities, advanced computing capacities as well as an extensive national and international researcher network. The department consists of eight research sections with around 320 highly dedicated employees, of which approximately 50% are scientific staff. More information can be found here.
We believe in encouraging inclusion, acceptance, and understanding by employing staff who bring unique perspectives to our department.

Please refer the Job description for details