Jobs

Call for Interest for Grantholders at the Institute for Environment and Sustainability

THE CALL IS OPEN - Next cut-off: 28th February 2010 at 12:00 a.m. (Milan time)

Located in Ispra (Italy), the Institute for Environment and Sustainability is one of the seven institutes that constitute the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission.

The Hydrology and Geo-Environmental Sciences Department of the Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, VU-University Amsterdam, and the Environmental Sciences group, Department of Innovation and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University have a joint job opening for a four year

PhD student f/m in Interactions of Nitrogen and Carbon in Models of the Earth (IN CRIME)

For 1.0 fte
Vacancy number 1.2010.00005

We invite applicants for a four-year PhD position at the Department of Environmental Science, Biogeochemistry Research Group (University of Kuopio, Finland), to work within a project called “CryoN”. The project is part of a large European  consortia organized by European Science Foundation (ESF)

Doctoral Student position

Post-doctoral position at INRA/France in 2010: Evaluation of a model of nitrogen transfer at the landscape scale and application to agro-environmental scenarios

Context

The Leibniz-Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) e.V. calls for short-term applications
within the European FP7 Research Project LIAISE „Linking Impact Assessment Instruments to
Sustainability Expertise". The applicant will be responsible for one of the work packages as a:
Researcher (PostDoc or advanced junior researcher)
[Kennziffer 35/2009]

The Environment and Sustainability Institute of the JRC in Ispra (Italy) is inviting applications for PhD and Postdoc scholarships in the field of air quality modelling and integrated assessment.

Information is available on http://ies.jrc.ec.europa.eu/call-for-grantholders.

The Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH), part of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), is the UK's Centre of Excellence for integrated research in the terrestrial and freshwater environmental sciences and their interaction with the atmosphere.

An environmental scientist is required to assist in the measurement of surface / atmosphere exchange fluxes of reactive trace gases and their interpretation. He/she will compile data for the development of a generalised, global dry deposition model for application in the UK QUEST Earth System Model, and regional / local transport models at various scales. The casual employee will QA/QC existing gradient flux data of O3, NOx and SO2 from three UK sites (Auchencorth, E. Bush and Sutton Bonington), calculate fluxes, assist with the ongoing data gathering and help rebuild the gradient system at Auchencorth.