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Closing date: 15 December 2008
 
Location: Boston University
 
Title of job: Faculty Position, Terrestrial Carbon Cycle Science. The Department of Geography and Environment at Boston University invites applications for a tenure track assistant professorship in terrestrial carbon cycle science, with a Fall 2009 start date.
 
Details: Specific potential research foci include (but are not limited to) measurement and/or modeling of land-atmosphere carbon fluxes, studies of coupled water and carbon dynamics in terrestrial ecosystems, the impact of humans on regional to global carbon budgets, linkages between terrestrial carbon and nitrogen cycles, and the use of remote sensing for carbon cycle science.
Applicants should submit a CV, a statement of teaching and research interests, and contact information for at least three referees to:
 
Mark Friedl
Department of Geography and Environment
Boston University
675 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, 02215-1401.
 
Electronic submissions are welcome and should be sent to ge@bu.edu with the subject "Carbon Cycle Science Position".

Closing date:
 
Title of job: 7 different positions as Researches/Professor etc. in different subjects (e.g. Rural Development, Environmental Policy, Natural Resource Ecocomics, Geo-Hydrology, etc.)
 
Location: Okavango Research Centre (Botswana)
 
 
More Information:
Advertised Academic positions at HOORC
 
Contact: dsenabye@orc.ub.bw

Closing date: 12 January 2009
 
Title of job: The Newton International Fellowship scheme will select the very best early stage post-doctoral researchers from all over the world, and offer support for two years at UK research institutions. Engineering and the Royal Society. The Fellowships cover the broad range of natural and social sciences, engineering and the humanities.
 
 
Location: Various Institutions in UK
 
More Information (details and application form):  http://www.newtonfellowships.org

Closing date: 18 August 2008
 
Title of job: Research Associate in Earth Observation
 
 
Start date: Immediately
 
Type of contract:
 
Location: University of Leicester (UK)
 
Profile required: PhD (or equivalent) experience in an area of Remote Sensing, GIS, Computer Science, Physics, Physical Geography, Earth or Environmental Science or an allied discipline.
 
 
More Information:
www.le.ac.uk/personnel/jobs/a&r.html
 
Contact: recruitment3@le.ac.uk

Closing date: 13 September 2007
 
Title of job: Modeller specialized in scaling techniques
 
 
Start date: Immediately
 
Type of contract: Long term contract
 
Location: Montpellier (France)
 
Profile required: Doctorate (PhD) in statistics or computer science, with a taste for the biological sciences or, conversely, doctorate in forestry/agronomy/ ecology, but with statistic and/or informatics and/or GIS skills.
 
 
More Information:
www.cirad.fr/en/empl_formation/poste/page.php?id=176
 
Contact: Jean-Pierre Bouillet (jean-pierre.bouillet@cirad.fr)
 
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