Research Scientist, Conservation and Restoration of Biodiversity

7 days ago


University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Description

The Cardinale Lab at Penn State University is seeking a highly qualified Postdoctoral Scholar to join our research team and contribute to our mission of advancing the understanding of biodiversity's role in ecosystem services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct novel research studies to determine how biodiversity affects ecosystem services
  • Develop ecological production functions to quantify the monetary or non-monetary value of biodiversity to one or more ecosystem services
  • Collaborate with the research team to design and implement new data syntheses to summarize existing studies on biodiversity's role in regulating ecosystem services
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Environmental or Ecological Economics, or related field
  • Strong publication record and experience working in biodiversity conservation and/or quantification of ecosystem services
  • Commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
About Us:

The Cardinale Lab is part of the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management at Penn State University, and our research focuses on the conservation and restoration of biodiversity in freshwater habitats. We are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms and fostering a culture of inclusive excellence.



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