Organisation/Company UNIVERSIDAD DE GRANADA Department Vicerrectorado de Investigación Research Field Other Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Bachelor Positions Application Deadline 28 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The successful candidate will contribute to the scientific objectives of the Fire-Tran project, ideally while simultaneously working on a doctoral dissertation. The project aims to analyze the response of forest ecosystems to fire in the Mediterranean region. To this end, a local field study will be conducted, and an international network of study sites will be established to identify the factors that influence the response to fire and subsequent restoration treatments. Tasks will include fieldwork, operating scientific equipment, managing databases, conducting statistical analyses, and publishing protocols and results. In addition, the candidate will need to communicate with local stakeholders (e.g., associations and forestry officials) and, in English,



with a network of international collaborators who will contribute knowledge and data to the study.

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Environmental Sciences, or Forest Engineering

Specific Requirements

Experience as a field technician in ecology, forestry, or related fields

Experience in database management, data analysis, remote sensing, website development, and/or writing scientific articles

Experience working abroad where it was necessary to collaborate with teams in English

Participation in research projects, particularly international ones

Master’s degree in ecology or in forest management, conservation, or restoration; biodiversity; ecosystem services; or a related field. Training in statistical programming using R or remote sensing and/or website development. English proficiency at the B2 level or higher (attach official certificate)

Expressed interest in and potential for completing a doctoral dissertation and accessing pre-doctoral funding

Among the top 5 candidates with the highest scores, an interview may be conducted

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📌 1 research contract associated with FireTran: Transforming Forest Management by Assessing Post-FIRE Trajectories Through a Distributed Scientific Network (España)
🏢 Universidad de Granada
📍 España