Postdoctoral Research Assistant
SAHEWS - Southern Africa’s Hydro-economy and Water Security
London School of Economics and Political Science -Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
From £27,115 – £31,385 pa incl.
Fixed term for two years
The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment is pleased to invite applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work with Professor Declan Conway. SAHEWS is a two-year collaborative research program, which aims to realise opportunities for more effective water management in Southern Africa by addressing crucial knowledge gaps and integrating climate information with better understanding of economic linkages in water, food and energy.
SAHEWS is a collaboration between the Climatic Research Unit and Water Security Research Centre (University of East Anglia, UK), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI, CGIAR, USA), and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR, South Africa).
The position is based in the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (GRI), to work with the project PI, Professor Declan Conway. Candidates should have a PhD in Geography, Climate Change, Environmental Economics, or a related discipline, or be very close to completion of their PhD by the post start date. Good communication skills are essential, as are experience in quantitative data collection and statistical analysis. Experience of multi- or interdisciplinary research in one or more areas of climate, water, energy and food and qualitative (including interviews) data collection and analysis are desirable. The appointee will be expected to play an active intellectual role in the life of the Grantham Research Institute and with staff at LSE and other universities.
In addition to a good salary the benefits that come with this job include a defined benefits pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.
To apply for this post please go to the apply button below.
Applications must be received by 30 March 2014 (midnight UK time). Regrettably, we cannot accept any applications received after this date.
Interview date is 30 April 2014
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