Vigdis Vandvik

The University of Bergen is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Climate Change Ecology to join a project focused on ecological synthesis and supporting the upcoming IPCC report as a Chapter Scientist (CH14: terrestrial, freshwater, and cryospheric biodiversity, ecosystems, and services). The successful candidate will work closely with Professor Vigdis Vandvik and contribute to high-impact research on climate change, biodiversity, and ecosystem services. The position offers the opportunity to engage with international scientific networks and play a key role in the IPCC AR7 process. Key research areas include climate change ecology, ecological synthesis, biodiversity, terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, and cryospheric environments. The postdoc will be involved in data analysis, synthesis of ecological information, and scientific writing for the IPCC report. The University of Bergen provides a stimulating academic environment and access to state-of-the-art research facilities. Applicants should hold a PhD in biology, ecology, environmental science, or a related discipline. Experience in ecological synthesis, climate change research, and strong analytical and communication skills are highly desirable. The position is fully funded, with details on salary and benefits available in the official job posting. The application process is managed through the University of Bergen's job portal, and candidates are encouraged to review the full requirements and instructions before applying. For more information, visit the official job posting or contact Professor Vigdis Vandvik at the University of Bergen.