2 year Interdisciplinary Postdoc available at ETH Zurich to work on the sustainable supply chain of Peruvian Brazil nuts to Switzerland
ETH Zurich is seeking a highly motivated Postdoc with a background in tropical ecology and an interest in plant reproductive ecology, tropical conservation and non-timber forest product management and trade. This two-year position (funded by ETH Zurich World Food System Center, the Coop Research Program, and the ETH Zurich Foundation) willwork with a team to develop […]
Career opportunities with Conservation International in Peru, Ecuador, USA, Suriname, Kenia, Panama, Cambodia, Fiji and Samoa
Several career opportunities are open with Conservation International in Peru, Ecuador, USA, Suriname, Kenia, Panama, Cambodia, Fiji and Samoa. Please check at this link: http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk04/ats/careers/searchResults.jsp?org=CONSERVATION&cws=1
Stanford creates world’s biggest scholars program
Stanford University announced today the Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program, a graduate-level scholarship to prepare a new generation of global leaders with the skills to address the increasingly complex challenges facing the world. The program is named for alumnus Philip H. Knight, MBA ’62, philanthropist, American businessman and co-founder of Nike Inc., who is contributing $400 million, […]
PhD position in Borneo’s tropical rainforest fire ecology, University of Oregon
Dr. Daniel Gavin (Department of Geography) is recruiting a PhD student for an NSF-funded project focused on the historical pattern of fire in a tropical rain forest in Indonesian Borneo. El Niño-related fires have burned large regions of central and western Kalimantan, especially in logged upland forest and peat forests, resulting in severe environmental impacts for […]