RESEARCH OFFICER IN INVERTEBRATES NON-ATHROPODS

100% FTP at the Natural History Museum of Geneva

Your mission and responsibilities:

You conduct scientific research autonomously, in accordance with the scientific policy of the institution. You write scientific publications at the national and international level and ensure the training of young scientists. You participate in the management (organization, digitization, loans, and conservation) and development of collections of non-arthropod invertebrates within the Invertebrate sector. You ensure the transmission of knowledge to a wide audience by participating in outreach activities and the design of exhibitions.

Your profile:

Holder of a Ph.D. in biology, you have at least one year of postdoctoral experience. Your expertise lies in non-arthropod invertebrates, preferably in the following groups: terrestrial or freshwater mollusks, annelids, or nematodes. You are experienced in managing and researching collections and conducting study programs in taxonomy, systematics, and evolution, as well as in valorizing regional and international biodiversity. You are autonomous in your tasks, able to work in a team, and have the skills to collaborate with other similar institutions nationally and internationally. You are proficient in French and English, both orally and in writing. You have excellent analytical and synthesis skills, initiative, and proven skills in negotiation, organization, and popularization.

Return email    recrutement.mhn@ville-ge.ch
Documents       letter of motivation; CV; copies of diplomas; recent picture (passport format)
Contact for information on scientific matters isabel.blasco-costa@geneve.ch
Entry into office               to be agreed
Closing date     25.04.2025