GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel
24148 Kiel - Deutschland
Biologe/Biologin
Arbeit
Vollzeit
ab 19.04.2026
Beschreibung
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel is a foundation under public law jointly financed by the Federal Republic of Germany (90%) and the State of Schleswig-Holstein (10%). It is one of the internationally leading institutions in the field of marine research.
Through our research and our commitment to the transfer of knowledge and technology, we contribute significantly to the preservation of the function and protection of the ocean for future generations.
The research unit Marine Evo... weiter lesen
Through our research and our commitment to the transfer of knowledge and technology, we contribute significantly to the preservation of the function and protection of the ocean for future generations.
The research unit Marine Evo... weiter lesen
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel is a foundation under public law jointly financed by the Federal Republic of Germany (90%) and the State of Schleswig-Holstein (10%). It is one of the internationally leading institutions in the field of marine research.
Through our research and our commitment to the transfer of knowledge and technology, we contribute significantly to the preservation of the function and protection of the ocean for future generations.
The research unit Marine Evolutionary Ecology of the research division Marine Ecology is offering the following position which includes the opportunity to earn a doctorate in the natural sciences.
Job Description
We are seeking a doctoral student to study the movement of migratory fish in the Baltic and North Sea ecosystems in the context of offshore development and ocean urbanization. The main method used in the project will be acoustic telemetry. The position is embedded in the Marine Behavioural Ecology Group at GEOMAR, focusing on how individual behaviour scales up to macro-scale ecological patterns and embedded in the Urban Ocean project funded by Biodiversa+, with particularly close collaboration expected with Dr. Kim Birnie-Gauvin at DTU Aqua in Denmark. The position includes field work. The successful candidate will contribute to cruise-based sampling activities as well as associated data management and analysis. Numerous opportunities for related scientific outputs in collaboration with project partners are available, including combining movement and ecosystem modelling. required:
A diploma/MSc degree or equivalent qualification in Biology, Marine Biology or related subjects
Experience in modeling and statistics
Proficiency in programming
Experience at sea
Excellent knowledge of English (written and spoken)
desirable:
Scientific publications based on MSc thesis
Knowledge of marine biology and the North Sea or Baltic Sea ecosystem
Knowledge of acoustic telemetry methods
Proficiency in data management
At a workplace, directly on the Kiel Fjord with many leisure and recreational opportunities, we offer you:
Good conditions for work-life balance: We offer, among other things, the possibility of mobile working and individual working time arrangements, vacation courses for the children of our employees, and good support in finding a place in a daycare center at the Kiel site
Support services for professional and personal life situations
An exciting work environment with the opportunity to provide important impetus for the development of sustainable solutions
Exciting topics in an international environment
Work in the field of marine and climate research, a forward-looking area with social significance
30 vacation days + additional time off at Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Company pension plan and capital-forming benefits
The position is available for a funding period of 36 months. The salary depends on qualification and could be up to the class E13 TVöD-Bund of the German tariff for public employees. The position is 75 % of a full-time equivalent. The position cannot be split.
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel seeks to increase the proportion of female scientists and explicitly encourages qualified female academics to apply. GEOMAR is an equal opportunity employer and encourages scientists with disabilities to apply. Qualified disabled applicants will receive preference in the application process.
Through our research and our commitment to the transfer of knowledge and technology, we contribute significantly to the preservation of the function and protection of the ocean for future generations.
The research unit Marine Evolutionary Ecology of the research division Marine Ecology is offering the following position which includes the opportunity to earn a doctorate in the natural sciences.
Job Description
We are seeking a doctoral student to study the movement of migratory fish in the Baltic and North Sea ecosystems in the context of offshore development and ocean urbanization. The main method used in the project will be acoustic telemetry. The position is embedded in the Marine Behavioural Ecology Group at GEOMAR, focusing on how individual behaviour scales up to macro-scale ecological patterns and embedded in the Urban Ocean project funded by Biodiversa+, with particularly close collaboration expected with Dr. Kim Birnie-Gauvin at DTU Aqua in Denmark. The position includes field work. The successful candidate will contribute to cruise-based sampling activities as well as associated data management and analysis. Numerous opportunities for related scientific outputs in collaboration with project partners are available, including combining movement and ecosystem modelling. required:
A diploma/MSc degree or equivalent qualification in Biology, Marine Biology or related subjects
Experience in modeling and statistics
Proficiency in programming
Experience at sea
Excellent knowledge of English (written and spoken)
desirable:
Scientific publications based on MSc thesis
Knowledge of marine biology and the North Sea or Baltic Sea ecosystem
Knowledge of acoustic telemetry methods
Proficiency in data management
At a workplace, directly on the Kiel Fjord with many leisure and recreational opportunities, we offer you:
Good conditions for work-life balance: We offer, among other things, the possibility of mobile working and individual working time arrangements, vacation courses for the children of our employees, and good support in finding a place in a daycare center at the Kiel site
Support services for professional and personal life situations
An exciting work environment with the opportunity to provide important impetus for the development of sustainable solutions
Exciting topics in an international environment
Work in the field of marine and climate research, a forward-looking area with social significance
30 vacation days + additional time off at Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Company pension plan and capital-forming benefits
The position is available for a funding period of 36 months. The salary depends on qualification and could be up to the class E13 TVöD-Bund of the German tariff for public employees. The position is 75 % of a full-time equivalent. The position cannot be split.
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel seeks to increase the proportion of female scientists and explicitly encourages qualified female academics to apply. GEOMAR is an equal opportunity employer and encourages scientists with disabilities to apply. Qualified disabled applicants will receive preference in the application process.
Ref-Nr.: 10337295
Aktualisiert:
25.04.2026
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