The researcher will be part of a team conducting a number of projects in local communities in the North. The research will include fieldwork and requires interdisciplinary collaboration. An understanding of the consequences of climate change on socioeconomic, political, and cultural aspects is preferable. In addition, the successful candidate will have an interest in analyzing coupled social-biophysical systems.The successful candidate will have a Masters-level degree in a relevant subject, the ability to work in an interdisciplinary setting, excellent team-working and communication skills, and excellent written and oral English skills. The application deadline is Friday, 19 October 2007, and the position is to be filled as soon as possible.
A complete position description, including application instructions, can be found here.
Questions about the position may be directed to:
Grete Hovelsrud