Post-Doctoral Research Scholarship Announcement - Institute for Climate Change Research

The Institute for Climate Change Research at Federal University of Espirito Santo, located in Vitoria, Brazil, announces a post-doctoral research position on climate change science, impacts, adaptation and mitigation of climate change.

The newly-established Institute for Climate Change Research is an interdisciplinary research center, engaging engages a number of departments of the Federal University of Espirito Santo. It is headed by Professor Carlos A Nobre, coordinated by Professor Neyval C Reis Jr and funded by VALE Institute of Technology and the State Research Support Foundation of Espirito Santo. It aims at generating knowledge on climate change impacts on human and natural systems in the State of Espirito Santo and on adaptation and mitigation strategies to increase resilience and reduce present and future risks of climate change.

The Institute for Climate Change Research is seeking qualified candidates to develop high quality research on climate change science, impacts, adaptation and mitigation of climate change of global, national and regional scope.

Candidate’s Requirements

  • PhD obtained in the last 10 years in natural, or social, or health sciences or engineering on themes related to climate science, climate change science or environmental sciences.
  • Research experience demonstrated by high-quality articles on scientific journals and books on climate science, climate change science or environmental sciences,
  • Fluency in English.
  • Availability for moving to Vitoria, Brazil, if not a local resident.

Duration of Post-Doctoral Scholarship: 36 months, due to start in July 2018.

Please read the full text of the CALLING OF THE INSTITUTE OF CLIMATE STUDIES for information on salary, application procedures, etc.

 

 

 

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