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PhD position in field-based human ecology and behavior(m/w/x)
Fieldwork among Nicaraguan horticulturalists, analyzing age-related behavior, demographics, and ecological knowledge. Functional Spanish language skills required. State-of-the-art equipment, German language courses offered.
Requirements
- Excellent academic performance
- Strong motivation for PhD
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Functional Spanish language skills
- Willingness for fieldwork research
- Previous fieldwork research experience
- Effective collaboration skills
- Strong teamwork skills
- Experience in remote, rural locations
- Familiarity with R computing software
- Experience with database management
- Experience with statistical analysis
- Master’s degree completed
Tasks
- Conduct fieldwork among Indigenous Nicaraguan horticulturalists
- Examine age-related behavioral changes
- Analyze household demographics and material wealth
- Study social networks and kinship
- Assess physical strength and ecological knowledge
- Advance methods for longitudinal analysis of behavioral data
- Use multilevel statistical models
- Participate in training at the Institute
- Contribute to ongoing longitudinal research
- Maintain and update field site data
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Native
- Spanish – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- R computing software
Benefits
Modern Equipment
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Consumables and equipment covered
Other Benefits
- Excellent research environment
Learning & Development
- Structured training program
- German language courses offered
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PhD position in field-based human ecology and behavior(m/w/x)
Fieldwork among Nicaraguan horticulturalists, analyzing age-related behavior, demographics, and ecological knowledge. Functional Spanish language skills required. State-of-the-art equipment, German language courses offered.
Requirements
- Excellent academic performance
- Strong motivation for PhD
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Functional Spanish language skills
- Willingness for fieldwork research
- Previous fieldwork research experience
- Effective collaboration skills
- Strong teamwork skills
- Experience in remote, rural locations
- Familiarity with R computing software
- Experience with database management
- Experience with statistical analysis
- Master’s degree completed
Tasks
- Conduct fieldwork among Indigenous Nicaraguan horticulturalists
- Examine age-related behavioral changes
- Analyze household demographics and material wealth
- Study social networks and kinship
- Assess physical strength and ecological knowledge
- Advance methods for longitudinal analysis of behavioral data
- Use multilevel statistical models
- Participate in training at the Institute
- Contribute to ongoing longitudinal research
- Maintain and update field site data
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Native
- Spanish – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- R computing software
Benefits
Modern Equipment
- State-of-the-art equipment
- Consumables and equipment covered
Other Benefits
- Excellent research environment
Learning & Development
- Structured training program
- German language courses offered
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About the Company
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
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Description
The company is a unique PhD program combining different disciplines to study the evolutionary history and origins of humans and other primates.
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