Marie-Élise Samson

Postdoctoral Researcher Opportunity in Soil Biogeochemistry at Université Laval (Canada) This post announces a postdoctoral opening in Soil Biogeochemistry at Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada, within a specialized research group focused on soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics and scientific publication in biogeochemical chemistry. Research focus: soil carbon dynamics, soil nitrogen dynamics, soil organic matter (SOM) biogeochemistry, soil research, geochemical biochemistry, and fractionation methods. The role is well suited to candidates with a strong background in environmental and earth-system approaches to soil processes, plus strong scientific writing and collaborative research skills. Funding: CAD 50,000 per year for one year, with a possible extension for a second year depending on performance and funding. Eligibility highlights: PhD in soil science or a related specialization; experience in SOM biogeochemistry, soil research, geochemical biochemistry, and fractionation methods; strong academic writing, teamwork, and research collaboration abilities. The post also encourages applicants with a strong publication record and relevant research experience. Application materials: CV, cover letter, and one letter of support. Timeline: the selected candidate must start no later than September 2026, and applicants are expected to be contacted by July 2026 at the latest. Contact: Prof. Marie-Élise Samson ([email protected]).