Dear allstats members, I have been asked to forward this post-doc position to the list. Please answer directly to the CRP, not me please. Thank you, Stéphane Pietravalle The Centre de Recherche Public - Gabriel Lippmann, a fast growing public establishment for applied scientific research and technology transfer in Luxembourg, has an opening on a temporary contract basis for its Department ‘Environment and agro-biotechnologies' for *a post-doctoral position in nature conservation (m/f) - Ref. EVA-31106-ECO* Mission: the EU Habitat Directive (92/43/CEE) requires regular monitoring and reporting of the conservation status of habitats and species of community interest. This study aims at establishing the conservation status of habitats and species occurring in Luxembourg. The work will consist in the statistical analysis of existing data and in the predictive modelling of the potential trends in the development of habitats and of the changes in the spatial distribution and abundance of plant and animal populations. Profile: · PhD in the field of conservation biology or ecology. · Strong background in multivariate statistical analysis and ecological modelling are a must. Proficient use of common GIS tools is required. · Fluency in French or German in addition to English is a must. Candidates who are interested in the position should send their application (with the reference EVA-31106-ECO) by e-mail to [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>or by mail to: CRP - Gabriel Lippmann Service du personnel 41, rue du Brill L-4422 BELVAUX