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Opportunities in Sustainability
26 June 2020
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Dear colleagues,
Welcome to our second June 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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The START team
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Job and fellowship opportunities
- Deadline Today! Evaluation Specialist for International Policy Institute, Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) (Remote) Deadline: 26 June
- Deadline Today! Earth Research Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley, CA, USA) Deadline: 26 June
- Associate Programme Management Officer, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (Geneva, Switzerland) Deadline: 27 June
- Project Manager Climate Adaptation Report and Data Platform, Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) (Groningen, Netherlands) Deadline: 28 June
- Interns for International Climate Resilience, Ramboll (Copenhagen, Denmark) Deadline: 28 June
- Senior Researcher, Non-state Adaptation Action, The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) (Groningen, Netherlands) Deadline: 28 June
- Researcher in Climate Modelling, University of Bergen (Bergen, Norway) Deadline: 28 June
- Senior Water Resources Specialist, Asian Development Bank (ADB) (Manila, Philippines) Deadline: 28 June
- Programme Management Analyst, United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) (Geneva, Switzerland) Deadline: 29 June
- Postdoctoral Position in Analysis of Soil and Water Monitoring Data and Effects of Agricultural Management Practices, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) (Uppsala, Sweden) Deadline: 30 June
- Gender Advisor - Africa Water Investment Programme (Eastern Africa), Global Water Partnership - East Africa (GWP-EA) (Entebbe, Uganda) Deadline: 30 June
- AIP WACDEP-G Reference Group Expert Member, Global Water Partnership (GWP) (Remote) Deadline: 30 June
- Program Officer, Institute for Sustainable Communities (New Delhi, India) Deadline: 30 June
- Programme Management Officer, United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) (Nairobi, Kenya) Deadline: 1 July
- Associate Programme Management Officer, United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) (Vienna, Austria) Deadline: 5 July
- Programme Management Officer, United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) (Geneva, Switzerland) Deadline: 5 July
- Program Officer, Climate Vulnerable Forum, The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) (Rotterdam, Netherlands) Deadline: 8 July
- Communications Intern, Adaptation Fund (Washington, DC, USA) Deadline: 10 July
- Land And Water Officer (Agriculture Water And Policy), United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Rome, Italy) Deadline: 13 July
- Land and Water Officer, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Cairo, Egypt) Deadline: 13 July
- Faculty Positions (School of Environmental Science and Engineering), Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) (Shenzhen, China) Deadline: 21 July
- Senior Researcher (Sustainable Solutions for Global Water Challenges), Finnish Environment Institute (Various, Finland) Deadline: 22 July
- Call for Applications (African Nationals): The 6th cohort of Affiliates of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), 5 year programme Deadline: 24 July
- Fellowship: SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) (India) Deadline: 31 July
- Fellowship: CSIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) (India) Deadline: 31 July
- Intern, Natural Sciences Sector, Field, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) (Various) Deadline: 31 July
- Professional Development Grants, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) (Various) Deadline: 1 August
- Doctoral Programme: NRF Doctoral Programme, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) (South Africa) Deadline: 14 August
- Call for Applications: Fellow Programme, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) (Potsdam, Germany) Deadline: 23 August
- Intern (Economic Affairs, Disaster Risk Reduction), United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) (Bangkok, Thailand) Deadline: 13 November
- Postdoctoral Research Scientist, University of Southern Mississippi, Stennis Space Center (Mississippi, USA) Deadline: ASAP
- Internship, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability (Bonn, Germany) Deadline: ASAP
- Call for Climate Experts, Palladium (Various) Deadline: ASAP
- PhD student: Debris Flows, University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong S.A.R., China) Deadline: ASAP
- Future Earth Network Associate, Future Earth (Boulder, CO, USA) Deadline: ASAP
- Senior Manager Policy, Rare (Bogor, Indonesia) Deadline: ASAP
- Senior Manager (Flood-Prepared Communities), Pew Charitable Trusts (Washington, DC, USA) Deadline: ASAP
- Program Officer, Verra (Washington, DC or Asheville, NC, USA) Deadline: Until Suitable Applicant is Found
- Senior Program Officer (II), Verra (Washington, DC or Asheville, NC, USA) Deadline: Until Suitable Applicant is Found
- Senior Program Manager, Verra (Washington, DC, USA) Deadline: Until Suitable Applicant is Found
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Training opportunities, courses, and calls for submissions
- EARTH SCHOOL, UNEP and Ted-Ed
- Webinar: “How to Communicate Science in Africa” AAS (29 June, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CEST)
- Virtual Conference: 5th Annual Agriculture, Nutrition & Health (ANH) Academy Week (30 June - 2 July)
- Webinar: “Malawi’s Climate & Hydrological Futures: How can we improve the use of information for a climate-resilient Malawi?” Future Climate for Africa (7 July, 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM BST)
- Webinar: “Kick-off webinar - Introducing nature-based solutions and UrbanByNature in the Caucasus” ICLEI (10 July, 5:00 AM - 6:30 AM PDT)
- Call for Book Chapters: On "Remote Sensing of Agriculture and Land Cover/Land Use Changes in South/Southeast Asian Countries" Deadline: 31 July
- Call for Abstracts: 2nd International Conference on Geography and Geoinformatics for Sustainable Development (ICGGS 2021) (21-22 January 2021, Phuket, Thailand) Deadline: 31 August 2020
- Call for Submissions: Special Issue of Sustainability on "Environmental Policy Design and Implementation: Toward Sustainable Society" Deadline: 30 September
- Summer School: Modelling approaches for climate risk and climate change adaptions in the context of sustainable intensification in semi-arid West Africa, The Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) and the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) (Bamako, Mali) 21-28 February 2021
- MOOC: Free online courses in Energy, Climate Policy and Diplomacy, SOAS University of London, Various
- Online course: Partnering for Change: Link Research to Societal Challenges, University of Basel and Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences, Future Learn
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