Vacancies

The European Forest Institute is now seeking a Researcher on Urban Forestry and Biocities.

The Biocities facility which will open in Rome, Italy during 2022, will support a science-informed dialogue on the potential of the circular bioeconomy concept, particularly based on forest-based solutions, for rethinking and creating sustainable, healthy and resilient cities. The Facility will develop a new and holistic conceptual framework for the use of green infrastructures and biobased solutions in urban environments. [Read more…] about Researcher on Urban Forestry and Biocities

ARS Progetti SPA is looking for an agroecology/ environmental management specialist for a landscape restoration, agroecology and reforestation project in Kenya.

Desired professional experience in:

• Sustainable agriculture and evironmental management;
• Forestry management, rural development, support to livelihoods, and climate change strategies;
• Design and implementation of integrated natural resource management programmes in developing countries;
• Project management/coordination of development programmes in developing countries.

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ARS Progetti SPA is looking for an agro-economist/ agroecology expert for a landscape restoration project in Kenya.

Desired professional experience in:

• Participatory projects with local farmers;
• Development of support programs for start-ups, micro-enterprises, access to credit;
• Consolidation and marketing of green products and products’ value addition;

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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology seeks two postdoctoral researchers in the field of land-based, climate change mitigation modelling for the forest sector in Europe. The positions will contribute to the European Commission funded (Horizon Europe) ForestPaths project, held within the Land Use & Climate Change Research Group and the Global Land Ecosystem Modelling Group of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), located at KIT’s attractive ‘Campus Alpin’ in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. [Read more…] about Two post-doc positions: land-based, climate change mitigation modelling for the European forest sector