Postdoc The value of citizen science for Ecology
Core
Developing a long-term vision and strategy to embed citizen science across departments to create a citizen science hub within NIOO-KNAW, focusing on the reliability, trustworthiness, and validation of volunteer-generated biodiversity and environmental monitoring data for scientific research and policy.
Role type
Postdoctoral Researcher (Strategy & Research)
Builds
A citizen science hub and validated data frameworks for ecological research and environmental policy.
Domain
Ecology, Environmental Science, Citizen Science
Deliverable
research
Required skills
PhD in Ecology, Environmental Science, or Biology; expertise in citizen science projects; experience with environmental databases and monitoring; community-based research methodology
Preferred skills
Proficiency in Dutch
Technologies
environmental databases
Responsibilities
Develop a long-term vision for embedding citizen science across departments; investigate reliability, trustworthiness, and validation of citizen science data; enhance understanding of incorporating volunteer data into research and policy
Seniority
Postdoctoral, research-focused