Danube University Krems
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Postdoc in Aquatic Food Web Ecology and Fatty Acid Stable Isotope Tracing at Danube University Krems Danube University Krems in Austria
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Chemistry
Funding
Fully funded postdoctoral position for 1 year, supported by the FWF-funded HydroFat project.
Deadline
Oct 31, 2026
Country
Austria
University
Danube University Krems

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Postdoc opportunity at Danube University Krems in the Research Lab for Aquatic Ecosystems and Health, Austria.
The project focuses on aquatic food web ecology and the movement of fatty acids through pond food webs, from algae to zooplankton to fish. The work combines field sampling in northern Austria with controlled feeding experiments and advanced analytical approaches such as GC-C/P-IRMS, MALDI, and EA-IRMS for compound-specific stable isotope analysis.
This is a fully funded postdoctoral position for 1 year, supported by the FWF-funded HydroFat project. The post mentions an international team spanning Austria, Czechia, Finland, Canada, and China.
Eligibility highlight: prior training in aquatic food web ecology is required.
How to apply: submit a single PDF with a background/motivation statement, CV, and three references. Send it to [email protected] before 31 Oct 2026.
Location: Krems, Austria.
Funding details
Fully funded postdoctoral position for 1 year, supported by the FWF-funded HydroFat project.
What's required
Prior training in aquatic food web ecology is required. Applicants should be able to contribute to field work in northern Austria and controlled feeding experiments, and work with compound-specific stable isotope methods including GC-C/P-IRMS, MALDI, and EA-IRMS.
How to apply
Prepare a single PDF containing a background/motivation statement, CV, and three references. Send the application to [email protected] before the deadline.
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