PhD en geoquímica marina y paleoclima en arrecifes de coral - IRD/LOCEAN, Nouméa, Nueva Caledonia - 3 años - 2.300€/mes - Convocatoria abierta
Location: Nouméa, New CaledoniaOrganization: IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement) and UMR LOCEAN
Contract Type: PhD position – 3 years, fully funded
Main Description:
This PhD position focuses on marine geochemistry and paleoclimate, with the goal of reconstructing environmental changes over the last century using geochemical signatures preserved in corals and foraminifera from New Caledonian coral reefs. The research aims to understand how climatic and environmental changes influence the evolution of microbial communities in tropical Pacific ecosystems, combining approaches from paleoclimatology, sedimentology, and marine biology in a rich interdisciplinary framework.
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Marine Sciences, Geochemistry, Paleoclimatology, Sedimentology, or Marine Geology
- Practical experience with geochemistry instruments (LA-ICP-MS, ICP-OES, IRMS) and/or foraminifera identification highly favored
- Strong interdisciplinary approach required
Benefits/Conditions:
- Salary: €2,300/month
- 3-year fully funded position
- Fieldwork opportunities in New Caledonia and South Pacific islands
How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted exclusively through the official CNRS employment portal: https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/Doctorant/UMR7159-DELDIS-002/Default.aspx?Lang=EN
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