Post Doctoral Research Associate

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Post Doctoral Research Associate (Carbon Footprinting and Greenhouse Gas Emissions)
About The Team:
SRUC is unique in Scotland and one of the largest organisations of its kind in Europe. Our ambitious and exciting vision is to work at local, national and international levels, leading innovation and sustainable development in agriculture and rural sectors.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking to recruit a postdoctoral researcher who has an interest in carbon foot printing and greenhouse gas emissions. The postdoctoral researcher will be working on the LUNZ Footprint project (Projects - LUNZ Hub, (16) "lunz-footprint" | Search | LinkedIn). The aim of the project is to understand how management practices and different management Interventions influence emissions from a wide range of grassland systems. Your role is to analyse data collected from 100 farms and processed in partnership with Agrecalc (Farm carbon calculator | Home | Agrecalc), Farm Carbon Toolkit (Home - Farm Carbon Toolkit), and the Coolfarm tool (Carbon Footprint Calculator | Measure Water & Biodiversity). These farms will practice interventions developed in other parts of the project.
You will be expected to contribute to publishing the results in the scientific literature so you will have a track record of publishing in refereed journals. The post holder will also be expected to develop strong linkages ...
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Location:
Dalkeith
Salary:
£40,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Healthcare & Pharma

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