Assistant or Associate Professor, Environmental Justice

The Division of Environmental Sciences and Policy at Duke University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in Environmental Justice.  We seek a broadly-trained social scientist whose scholarship is empirically grounded and theoretically informed.

Senior Resource or Environmental Economist

Position Title: Senior Resource or Environmental Economist

Organization: World Bank

Department: Environment, Natural Resource and Blue Economy

Location:    Washington DC, USA

Closing date: 25 July 2023.

Projektassistent - EfD Global Hub - deadline June 19!

Göteborgs universitet rekryterar en Projektassistent!
Vi en söker en Projektassistent till Environment for Developments (EfD) enhet vid Handelshögskolan. EfD är en del av ett globalt nätverk av forskningscentra inom miljöekonomi, med huvudsaklig bas i det globala syd. Vårt övergripande mål är att stödja fattigdomsbekämpning och hållbar utveckling genom att bygga miljöekonomisk kapacitet och koppla denna till policyprocesser.

Ph.D. studentship in forest economics: Behavioral human dimensions to climate-resilient forest management

SLU is searching for a Doctoral student to join the Department of Forest Economics at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Umeå. Traditional land management will likely need to incorporate new practices to enhance the capacity of Swedish forests to cope with a changing climate. However, there is a current knowledge gap in the understanding of how private forest owners’ perceptions and ultimate acceptability of management practices such as continuous cover forestry to increase the multi-functionality and sustainability of forest ecosystems. 

Möjlighet att göra skillnad i hållbarhetsomställningen - Göteborgs universitet rekryterar en Projektassistent!

Vi en söker en Projektassistent till Environment for Developments (EfD) enhet vid Handelshögskolan. EfD är en del av ett globalt nätverk av forskningscentra inom miljöekonomi, med huvudsaklig bas i det globala syd. Vårt övergripande mål är att stödja fattigdomsbekämpning och hållbar utveckling genom att bygga miljöekonomisk kapacitet och koppla denna till policyprocesser.

Africa Fellows in Education Program 2023/2024.

The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) has launched a new call for applications for the Africa Fellows in Education Program 2023/2024.

This initiative aims to build a group of African-based leaders capable of developing evidence and shaping educational policies that are relevant to their countries.

The program enables the fellows to participate in a two-year research and policy development fellowship that introduces them both to relevant research and analytical experiences and to international networks of researchers and policy advisers. 

School of Social Sciences PhD Studentships Heriot-Watt University - Social Sciences

The School of Social Sciences at Heriot-Watt University is offering a number of full-time PhD studentships to start in September 2023.  Studentships include a tuition fee waiver and an annual stipend currently set at £17,668.  The duration of the studentships is three years.  The School of Social Sciences also offers a research support allowance of £2,250 over the registered period of study.  In addition, full-time scholarship holders are normally offered an opportunity to undertake paid teaching support each academic year.

6 PhD positions and 1 postdoc position coming up – seeking expressions of interest

April 2023: New research project led by several research institutions in Germany: A social-ecological systems approach to inform ecosystem restoration in rural Africa

Ecosystem restoration is a global challenge. The German Research Foundation is funding a new research project that will investigate the social and ecological consequences of ecosystem restoration in rural Africa, with a particular focus on western Rwanda, and in collaboration with many Rwandan stakeholders.