Natural Scientist (University Diploma/Master) | BfG - Naturwissenschaftlerin/Naturwissenschaftler (Uni-Diplom/Master) (m/w/d)

Job Summary

Join the Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG) in Koblenz as a Natural Scientist, focusing on microbial ecology within the "Natural Climate Protection Action Program." This role involves investigating carbon storage, nutrient retention, and greenhouse gas emissions in rivers and floodplains, particularly focusing on how different waterway structures and ecological development measures impact climate-relevant gases. You will conduct literature reviews, develop methodologies, perform measurements, and analyze data to understand greenhouse gas emissions in aquatic systems. The position requires strong analytical skills, experience with data analysis software, and the ability to collaborate effectively in an interdisciplinary team, contributing to the sustainable management of waterways and their climate protection potential. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant national climate action initiatives.