The area of responsibility includes both teaching and research with a focus on hydrology, forest site ecology and soil science. Participation in the following areas is expected:
Teaching:

• planning, organization and independent implementation of courses at Bachelor's and Master's level (in both German and English) as well as preparation and supervision of exams
• independent lecturing of courses or single lectures, including: Landscape Water Balance, Fundamentals of Soil Physics, Soil Water Dynamics, Soil Water Balance, Nutrients and Water Quality
• supervision and assessment of Bachelor's and Master's theses
• planning and implementation of excursions, field and laboratory exercises
  Research & Data Analysis:
• data collection, evaluation and interpretation of environmental data
• research focus: Isotope (eco)hydrology in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum, model-based evaluation of material and water cycles, hydroclimatic extremes (e.g. droughts) and their effects on the nutrient and water cycle in forests
• participation in scientific publications and third-party funded projects (including own applications)
  Tasks of academic self-administration

• university degree (e.g. hydrology, forestry, environmental sciences, geoecology or similar)
• sound knowledge of hydrology and soil science
• basic knowledge of plant physiology and forestry
• ability to teach at BSc. and MSc. level (including teaching in English)
• experience with the use of a programming language (R, Python, Matlab, ...)
• experience with the use of a geoinformation software
• ability to work in a team, very good communication skills, independent working style and organizational skills
• very good German and English language skills
• German driver’s license

• a versatile working environment at the interface of research, teaching and practice
• working in an inspiring, collegial, interdisciplinary and international team
• opportunity for further professional development (e.g. PhD or habilitation)
• involvement in ongoing research projects in the field of forest sites and hydrology
• working environment with state-of-the-art (soil) hydrological and isotope analytical measuring instruments

TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. We therefore expressly encourage women to apply. The University is a certified family-friendly university. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If multiple candidates prove to be equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment.
Please submit your detailed application (incl. cover letter, CV, publication list, certificates, diplomas, and the names and contact details of at least two references) by July 31, 2025 (stamped arrival date or the time stamp on the email server of TUD applies) to: TU Dresden, Chair of Forest Sites and Hydrology, Prof. Dr. Natalie Orlowski, Pienner Strasse 19, 01737 Tharandt, or via the TUD SecureMail Portal https://securemail.tu-dresden.de by sending it as a single pdf file to natalie.orlowski@tu-dresden.de. Please submit copies only, as your application will not be returned to you. Expenses incurred in attending interviews cannot be reimbursed.

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