Study carbonate sediment archives at ZMT through sedimentological analysis and interpretation. This part time doctoral position begins May 15, 2027, for 36 months.

The Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research seeks a doctoral candidate in Geoecology and Carbonate Sedimentology. The project examines Pleistocene to Holocene marine sequences reflecting rapid environmental change, using cores from the Red Sea and northwest Australia. You will process carbonate sediments, analyze facies and microfacies, and contribute to SO333 preparation and follow-up.

Key Responsibilities:

- Process, analyze, and interpret sediment samples
- Conduct sedimentological and paleoecological carbonate analyses
- Support preparation and follow-up for SO333




- Collaborate with national and international project partners
- Prepare publications and train students

Requirements:

- MSc in Geology, preferably carbonate sedimentology
- Experience processing samples and analyzing facies and microfacies
- Experience with taxonomy or diagenesis is favorable
- Substantial field or research vessel experience
- Excellent written and spoken English skills

Apply carbonate sedimentology, paleoecology, and sediment interpretation toward doctoral research at the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research.

📌 Doctoral Researcher Carbonate Sedimentology (Montreal)
🏢 TripleT Working Group @ Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT)
📍 Montreal