Postdoc in Isotope Biogeochemistry

CAS in Medication Safety University of Bern

bern, bern, Switzerland
Full-time
Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description

Postdoc in Isotope Biogeochemistry (80-100% fixed-term) in Bern.

Key Responsibilities

  • Continue development of a flask sampling system for isotopic measurements of N2 O from background sites, including testing at the Jungfraujoch.
  • Measurement of N2 O isotopic composition in flask samples from Jungfraujoch and other sites using the RAPTOR-QCLAS system.
  • Collaboration with Swiss and international research groups to improve the N2 O isotopic record from preindustrial to present day, with a focus on calibration traceability.
  • Data management and documentation of processes.
  • Present research findings at national and international conferences, contribute to project meetings and reports, and publish in peer‑reviewed journals.

Your Profile

  • PhD degree in Climate Science, Chemistry, Physics or a related field.
  • Strong skills in analytics and measurement tech...