FAPESP Postdoctoral fellowship in ecosystem modeling at UNICAMP.
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Position
FAPESP Postdoctoral fellowship in ecosystem modeling at UNICAMP.
Employer
Universidade Estadual de Campinas - Unicamp
The fellowship will be carried out under the supervision of Prof. David Lapola within the AmazonFACE Programme, at the Laboratório de Ciência do Sistema Terrestre (LabTerra – Laboratory of Terrestrial System Science), part of CEPAGRI – Center for Meteorological and Climate Research Applied to Agriculture, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil.
The position is associated with a FAPESP-funded research project led by Prof. Lapola and integrates experimental and modeling activities of the AmazonFACE Programme.
AmazonFACE is a large-scale international scientific programme designed to reduce key uncertainties regarding the effects of rising atmospheric CO₂ concentrations on Amazon rainforest ecosystems. It hosts the world’s largest open-air climate change experiment (Free-Air CO₂ Enrichment – FACE) in a tropical forest, providing an exceptional research environment for ecosystem and Earth system science.
Homepage: http://www.amazonface.unicamp.br
Location
Campinas, Brazil
Sector
Academic
Relevant divisions
Biogeosciences (BG)
Climate: Past, Present & Future (CL)
Earth and Space Science Informatics (ESSI)
Type
Full time
Level
Experienced
Salary
Fapesp postdoctoral fellowship
Required education
PhD
Application deadline
1 March 2026
Posted
26 January 2026
Job Description
FAPESP postdoc fellowship in ecosystem modeling at UNICAMP.
The AmazonFACE Programme is seeking a researcher with a PhD in Biology, Ecology, Geosciences, Earth System Science, Environmental Sciences, or related fields and proven experience in computational modeling of vegetation to conduct research on the integration between vegetation modeling and experimental data from the AmazonFACE Program (Free-Air CO2 Enrichment experiment in the Amazon rainforest) in order to assess how different types of Amazonian plants respond to increased atmospheric CO2.
Find out more about this opportunity at amazonface.unicamp.br/oportunidades or http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/8906.
Application deadline: 1st of March 2026.
How to apply
Applicants please send
Position
FAPESP Postdoctoral fellowship in ecosystem modeling at UNICAMP.
Employer
Universidade Estadual de Campinas - Unicamp
The fellowship will be carried out under the supervision of Prof. David Lapola within the AmazonFACE Programme, at the Laboratório de Ciência do Sistema Terrestre (LabTerra – Laboratory of Terrestrial System Science), part of CEPAGRI – Center for Meteorological and Climate Research Applied to Agriculture, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil.
The position is associated with a FAPESP-funded research project led by Prof. Lapola and integrates experimental and modeling activities of the AmazonFACE Programme.
AmazonFACE is a large-scale international scientific programme designed to reduce key uncertainties regarding the effects of rising atmospheric CO₂ concentrations on Amazon rainforest ecosystems. It hosts the world’s largest open-air climate change experiment (Free-Air CO₂ Enrichment – FACE) in a tropical forest, providing an exceptional research environment for ecosystem and Earth system science.
Homepage: http://www.amazonface.unicamp.br
Location
Campinas, Brazil
Sector
Academic
Relevant divisions
Biogeosciences (BG)
Climate: Past, Present & Future (CL)
Earth and Space Science Informatics (ESSI)
Type
Full time
Level
Experienced
Salary
Fapesp postdoctoral fellowship
Required education
PhD
Application deadline
1 March 2026
Posted
26 January 2026
Job Description
FAPESP postdoc fellowship in ecosystem modeling at UNICAMP.
The AmazonFACE Programme is seeking a researcher with a PhD in Biology, Ecology, Geosciences, Earth System Science, Environmental Sciences, or related fields and proven experience in computational modeling of vegetation to conduct research on the integration between vegetation modeling and experimental data from the AmazonFACE Program (Free-Air CO2 Enrichment experiment in the Amazon rainforest) in order to assess how different types of Amazonian plants respond to increased atmospheric CO2.
Find out more about this opportunity at amazonface.unicamp.br/oportunidades or http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/8906.
Application deadline: 1st of March 2026.
How to apply
Applicants please send
- Letter of motivation (up to one page);
- Curriculum vitae, up to four pages, following the FAPESP template;
- Contact information of three academic references to amzface@unicamp.br no later than 1st of March 2026.