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ACDI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship – Forecasting the timing of climate change risks to biodiversity to strengthen conservation decision- making in Africa Application Deadline: 29 January 2020 or until position is filled
ACDI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Forecasting the timing of climate change risks to biodiversity to strengthen conservation decision-making in Africa Application Deadline: 29 January 2020 or until position is filled. Call for Applications A joint research team from the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) at the University of Cape Town; University College London; and South African National Parks is seeking two Postdoctoral Research Fellows (PDRFs) to join a project on climate change risks to biodiversity. PDRFs will be highly motivated to work as part of an interdisciplinary research team, grow [...]
PhD scholarship on environmental justice aspects in nature conservation in an African context
PhD scholarship on environmental justice aspects in nature conservation in an African context (case studies in Tanzania and Zambia)? The call can be found here: https://www.leuphana.de/news/jobs-und-karriere/stipendien.html. Application deadline is already the 8th of December. Leuphana University of Lüneburg, foundation under public law, fosters the development of junior scientific staff. Therefore, the university offers one doctoral scholarship funded by the Robert Bosch foundation in the field of Sustainability Science with a focus on Environmental Justice at the faculty of Sustainability Science, starting in April 2020 for the summer term 2020. The invitation to [...]
VACANCY: POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW Climate Resilient Development Pathways in Semi-Arid Regions
VACANCY: POST DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW Climate Resilient Development Pathways in Semi-Arid Regions Closing Date: 16 Dec 2019 The African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) wishes to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PDRF) on the project, Climate Resilient Development Pathways in Semi-Arid Regions. The PDRF will work with an international team of scientists who were part of the CARIAA (Collaborative Adaptation Research in African and Asia) research programme, to i) Synthesize a set of forward-looking findings from ASSAR, PRISE and other related projects (such as the FCFA-funded projects, FRACTAL and AMMA-2050) [...]
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Two MSc opportunities at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Centre for Water Resources Research (2020 – 2021)
Towards sustainable and equitable management of water resources: Understanding the interlinkages between water, ecosystems and society through spatial mapping of ecosystem services and livelihood benefits.
JOB VACANCY: Director of Biodiversity Assessments Research Centre
(Salary Level 13) (Reference Number: BAM/2019/002) The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is looking for a highly motivated individual to provide vision and leadership for its biodiversity assessment and monitoring functions, including the National Biodiversity Assessment, the assessment of biological invasions and the assessment of impacts of genetically modified organisms, all of which are carried out in partnership with other stakeholders in the sector. The appointment requires the candidate to be in possession of a post-graduate degree in a relevant aspect of biodiversity science enhanced by at least 10 [...]