Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantifying Spruce Budworm Outbreaks

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Posted: 30 September 2026 - Besancon, France

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This postdoctoral researcher position focuses on quantifying spruce budworm outbreaks in Quebec's boreal forests using sedimentary DNA. The successful candidate will develop molecular techniques to analyze lake sediments, contributing to the RETROPEST project aimed at understanding ecological interactions in response to climate change. The role includes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and supervision of Master's students.

Position details

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  • Role: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Geosciences
  • Research topic: paleoecology, sedimentary DNA
  • Language: French
  • Start date: 2 November 2026
  • Application deadline: 19 October 2026