The position (full time 100%, i.e. 39,8 hours per week; part-time is possible on request) starts as soon as possible and is limited to three years. The salary is in accordance with the German public service 13 TV-L.
The inter- and transdisciplinary project RUINS (Risk, Uncertainty and Insurance under Climate Change. Coastal Land Management on the German North Sea) studies both risk and Knightian uncertainty of climate change impacts and adaptation options for the case of coastal land management on the German North Sea, where people benefit from a suite of ecosystem services which are subject to climate change and to alternative land management options. We combine economics with landscape ecology through modelling, and we include local stakeholders in the process of analysis and conclusion.
More info: pdf and for informal enquiries please contact Prof. Dr. Boris Schröder-Esselbach (boris.schroeder@tu-bs.de) or Dr. Anett Schibalski (a.schibalski@tu-bs.de).
Research positions are funded under the UK Centre for Research on Energy Demand Solutions (CREDS), a new £19m, 5 year Energy Programme initiative involving leading UK universities. The team is led in Leeds by Professor John Barrett. These are 3 year post-doc positions, at grade 7 (Research Fellow) or grade 8 (Senior Research Fellow).
1. Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow in Energy and Macroeconomics
https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=ENVEE1262
2. Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow in Energy and Input-Output
https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=ENVEE1263
If you are interested in either position, please contact John Barrett directly for an informal chat
Deadline for submission Wed 15 August 2018
Organized by the journal Cahiers d’économie politique / Papers in political economy And the University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Call for papers
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