Postdoctoral Fellow

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Overview

The Department of Geosciences at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) invites applications for a full-time post-doctoral research position in micropaleontology and sedimentology. The appointment is for one year. The selected candidate will contribute to an ongoing project focused on micro-lithofacies, fossil faunal assemblages, sedimentological analysis, and sequence stratigraphy, with the objective of developing a paleo-environmental model for the Paleogene period in the UAE.

المسؤوليات

• Conduct geological fieldwork.
• Perform laboratory analyses, including micropaleontological assessments and petrographic description.
• Interpret biostratigraphic and sedimentological data to reconstruct past depositional environments.
• Prepare high-quality manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed scientific journals.
• Collaborate with research teams within UAEU and other institutions, contributing to knowledge exchange and project success.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Micropaleontology (foraminifera, ostracoda) and biostratigraphy.
• Strong academic track record with demonstrable experience in micropaleontology, facies analysis, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction.
• Proficiency in fieldwork.
• Hands-on experience in laboratory work related to micropaleontology and biostratigraphy.
• Ability to work in a collaborative research environment and engage in professional networking.

Preferred Qualifications

• A strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience in sequence stratigraphy and paleoenvironmental modelling.

Application process

Applications must be submitted online via the application portal. Required documents include:

• Cover Letter: Statement of motivation and research interest.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV): Educational background, positions, publications, and relevant research experience.
• Copies of Academic Certificates/Transcripts.

Note: Applications remain open until the position is filled.

Employment details

• Open until filled.
• Position type: Full-time.

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