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Adjunct Professor/Researcher on the Resource Nexus

UNUDresden, Germany
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:Job ID:812662Posted on:16 Nov 2021
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Overview

Joins a UNU-FLORES roster of academics and experts who may support research, education, capacity development and outreach on the Resource Nexus. Assignments may involve research publications, policy analysis, partnerships and institutional activities.

Department: UNU-FLORES

Languages

Required: English

Desired: German

Job Functions

  1. Research, Science and Academia
  2. Agriculture, Environment and Sustainability

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to research activities and innovation in the Resource Nexus with junior and senior researchers
  • Support activities related to budget funding and fundraising
  • Publish research outcomes in peer-reviewed journal articles, books and policy briefs
  • Provide policy analysis and advice on capacity development and governance for integrated resource management
  • Contribute to lecture series, institutional meetings and other UNU-FLORES activities
  • Strengthen research capabilities, partnerships, visibility and impact of UNU-FLORES

Requirements

  • PhD related to the integrated management of environmental resources
  • Minimum 5 years of post-PhD research experience
  • Track record of research publications in areas related to integrated resources management
  • Proficiency in oral and written English

Skills

Resource Nexus ResearchIntegrated Resource ManagementResearch PublicationsPolicy AnalysisCapacity DevelopmentFundraisingPartnership DevelopmentAcademic CollaborationEnvironmental Resources

Tools

BSAFETRIP

Additional info

  • Application deadline is open
  • Successful candidates are included in the UNU-FLORES roster for 2 years
  • Academic Affiliation Agreements may initially be up to 12 months and are unpaid
  • Consultant contracts may initially be up to 12 months and are remunerated by deliverables
  • Mission travel may require medical clearance, security clearance, BSAFE completion, visa and liability waiver