Post-doc position
Umeå universitet / Högskolejobb / Umeå
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Post-Doc position
on the resilience of social-ecological forest systems
The Mistra
http://www.mistra.org program “Future Forests†invites applicants for a full-time postdoctoral position, one year with the possibility of extending to two years.
The research program Future Forests
http://www.futureforests.se started in January 2009 and has funding for four years, with a possibility for another four years. The program directly involves some 30 researchers from several Swedish universities and institutions, and also involve a large number of stakeholders. The program has the ambition to significantly improve the base of knowledge on the provision of ecosystem services from the forest landscape.
The aim of the post-doc position is to contribute to the analyses of resilience and sustainability in large-scale social-ecological forest systems, with a particular focus on the whole of the Swedish forest sector. The work could, for instance, involve literature reviews, modelling, and/or stakeholder interviews, depending on the research profile of the successful candidate. The successful candidate is expected to work closely with colleagues from many disciplines within the program, and also to interact with stakeholders representing many interests.
To qualify for this position you need a PhD degree in environmental sciences, forestry, or social sciences, preferably not more than three years old, and with a research experience in resilience or sustainability issues. Further, you need to show a strong track record of publications and an ability to work independently. The position will start as soon as possible, and will be placed in Umeå.
For more information contact Prof. Jon Moen, Department of Ecology and Environmental Science, Umeå University, Sweden. Phone: +46-(0)90-786 9647, email:
jon.moen@emg.umu.se .
You application, in English, must include a short summary (max. 1 page) of your previous research experiences, your curriculum vitae, a maximum of three publications from refereed international journals, and names and contact details (telephone and email) of two suitable academic referee persons.
Union information is available from SACO, +46-(0)90-786 53 65, SEKO, +46-(0)90-786 52 96 and ST, +46-(0)90-786 54 31.
Documents sent electronically should be in MS Word or PDF format.
Your complete application, marked with reference number 315-1103-09, should be sent to
jobb@umu.se (state the reference number as subject) or to the Registrar, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden to arrive January 7, 2010 at the latest.
Publiceringsdatum2009-11-25Arbetstider och omfattningVisstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid
Heltid/6 månader eller längre
ErsättningFast lön
Individuell lönesättning
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2010-01-07
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 315-1103-09
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress:
jobb@umu.seKontaktJon Moen, 090-786 96 47,
jon.moen@emg.umu.seFöretagUmeå universitet
AdressUmeå universitet
90187 UMEÅ
KontaktuppgifterTelefonnummer: 090-786 50 00
Jobbnummer 542620
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