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Opportunities in Sustainability
13 September 2019
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Dear colleagues,
Welcome to our first September installment of "Opportunities in Sustainability" - our twice-monthly email round-up of relevant opportunities from and within the sustainability community delivered straight to your inbox!
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Best regards,
The START team
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Job and fellowship opportunities
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Gibbs Land Use and Environment Lab (GLUE) (Wisconsin, USA) Deadline: 15 September
- Scientific Project Manager, NEWAVE (Next Water Governance) (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Deadline: 15 September
- Chief Operating Officer, Stockholm International Water Institute (Stockholm, Sweden) Deadline: 15 September
- Coordinator for the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) Deadline: 15 September
- Director Environment and Social Safeguards, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) (Gland, Switzerland) Deadline: 15 September
- Head - Water Resource Management (Design), Tata Trusts (Mumbai or Delhi, India) Deadline: 16 September
- Chargé(e) de Projets (French language requirement), WaterAid (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso) Deadline: 17 September
- Programme Development Manager - Transboundary Water and Environment, Global Water Partnership (GWP) Southern African and Africa Coordination Unit (Pretoria, South Africa) Deadline: 20 September
- Programme Officer (Transboundary Water and Environment), Global Water Partnership (GWP) Southern African and Africa Coordination Unit (Pretoria, South Africa) Deadline: 20 September
- Researcher, E3G: Third Generation Environmentalism (London, UK) Deadline: 20 September
- Senior Researcher, International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) (London, UK) Deadline: 22 September
- Greater Cape Town Water Fund Manager, The Nature Conservancy (Cape Town, South Africa) Deadline: 23 September
- Postdoctoral Fellow in extreme precipitation projection, Temperate East Asia Regional Center (TEA-START) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Beijing, China) Deadline: 29 September
- Research Training Fellowship for Developing Country Scientists (RTF-DCS) (Government of India, Ministry of Science & Technology) (Various Locations) Deadline: 30 September
- Intern, Environment Affairs, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Bangkok, Thailand) Deadline: 31 December
- Postdoctoral Associate, Sustainable Supply Chains, MIT (Massachusetts, USA) Deadline: ASAP
- Junior Analyst - Energy and Environment, China Policy (Beijing, China) Deadline: ASAP
- WASH Infrastructure Specialist, Splash (Kolkata, India) Deadline: ASAP
- Policy Advisor on Adaption and Resilience, IISD (Ottawa, Canada) Deadline: Until Suitable Applicant is Found
- Post Doc, Climate or Environmental Science, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management gGmbH (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) Deadline: Until Suitable Applicant is Found
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Training opportunities, online courses, and graduate programs
- PhD Candidate Opportunity: Responsibility Arrangements in Resilience Policy for Climate Adaptation, Delft University of Technology (Delft, Netherlands) Deadline: 18 September
- Training Workshop under ICAR-HRM Programme on “Advances in Simulation Modeling and Climate Change Research towards Knowledge Based Agriculture”, Centre for Environment Science and Climate Resilient Agriculture (CESCRA), Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) (New Delhi, India) 13 November - 3 December
- Landscape Governance Course 2020, Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation (Scholarships available) (Wageningen, Netherlands) 30 March-10 April 2020, Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 October
- Climate Change and Development Short Course 2020, School of International Development, University of East Anglia (Norwich, UK) 11-15 May 2020
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Calls for abstracts, proposals, and papers
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Upcoming conferences and events
- Research to Action: The Science of Drawdown (Penn State University, Pennsylvania, USA) 16-18 September
- OceanObs’19 (Honolulu,Hawaii, USA) 16-20 September
- 6th East Africa Philanthropy Conference (Arusha, Tanzania) 25-26 September
- 4th International Conference on Regional Climate (ICRC) - Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX) 2019 (Beijing, China) 14-18 October
- Climate Change Summit Africa 2019 (Accra, Ghana) 16-18 October
- NCSE 2020 Annual Conference (Washington, DC, USA) 6-9 January 2020
- Adaptation Futures 2020 (New Delhi, India) 27-30 April 2020
- Dresden Nexus Conference (Dresden, Germany) 3-5 June 2020
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START provides opportunities for training, research, education and networking that strengthen scientific skills and inspire leadership for advancing solutions to critical sustainability challenges.
WWW.START.ORG
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