Postdoctoral Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

The Department of Biology is looking for a postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) to conduct statistical analysis comparing data on the growth, survival and diversity of tropical trees in old growth and selectively logged tropical forest in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. The PDRA will be based in the research group of Prof. Andy Hector, collaborating as part of a NERC standard grant with David Burslem, Tomasso Jucker, David Coomes and a Bristol-based PDRA analysing complementary remote sensing data. This is a 2.5-year full time position with a proposed start date of 1st January 2024.

You will have relevant skills in statistical modelling of plant tree community ecology data, preferably tropical forest (ideally SE Asian) using R and related software. You will prepare and analyse long-term and newly collected data from Sabah Biodiversity Experiment and the Danum Valley ForestGEO plot and collaborate to integrate it with analyses of complementary remote sensing data.



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