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Subject: Position available: REDD LAND-USE CHANGE MODELLER
From: Innocent Bakam (i.bakam@macaulay.ac.uk)
Date: Mon Oct 26 2009 - 11:55:06 CET
Dear all,
Please draw the following job advertisement to the attention of anyone
that has suitable experience and might be interested. Apologies for
cross-posting.
A Land Use Change Modeller is required for an interdisciplinary team
working in a new EU Framework 7 project (www.redd-alert.eu) aimed at
evaluating bottom-up approaches to reduce net global greenhouse gas
emissions through avoided deforestation in the tropics. The post will
focus on evaluating mechanisms for ensuring national-level benefits are
distributed equitably, effectively and sustainably to stakeholders at a
range of levels. You will possess a PhD in a relevant subject, together
with experience in modelling the social and economic processes of land
use change and its impact on associated biophysical processes. An
understanding of the processes of tropical deforestation, and knowledge
of current REDD discussions in various global fora, would also be
advantageous. Experience of inter-disciplinary working, project
management, and a track record in publishing peer-reviewed papers and
generating external funding are all desirable.
As this position is externally funded through an EU Framework 7
project, it is a Limited Term position of three years’ duration.
Starting salary within the range £26,610- £29,566 per annum with
excellent employee benefits.
Quote Ref MA25/09
Further information and application forms can be obtained from:
Human Resources
The Macaulay Institute, Aberdeen, AB15 8QH
T:01224-395000
E: hr@macaulay.ac.uk
www.macaulay.ac.uk/jobs
Completed application forms must be returned by 5 November 2009
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Dr. Innocent Bakam
Complex Systems Modeller
The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute
Craigiebuckler
Aberdeen
AB15 8QH
Scotland, UK
Tel: 01224 395 258
Fax: 01224 395 010
email: i.bakam@macaulay.ac.uk
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