Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Fluvial Research of Ice-covered River Systems
Job Description
Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Fluvial Research of Ice-covered River Systems
Posted: 3.6.2026
Application closes: 17.6.2026
Unit: School of Engineering
Job category: Other teaching and research personnel
Position Overview
Aalto University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in experimental fluvial research of ice‑covered river systems. The position is part of the CRIce project – Changing River Ice: integrating (cryo‑) laboratory flume experiments with seasonal field measurements for detecting impacts of environmental changes on fluvial systems – funded by the Research Council of Finland.
The postdoctoral researcher will focus on detecting interactions between river ice, flow characteristics, and sediment transport under changing environmental conditions in boreal‑polar regions. Tasks include measuring, experimenting and modelling of these processes. The position lasts 2 years, starting no later th...