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  • Post-doc Position: Management of Water Resources in Kenya
    ITC - The Department of Urban and Regional Planning and Geo-Information Management at the International Institute of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (Enschede, Netherlands) is seeking a post-doctoral researchers to participate in a four-year project to integrate the results of five sub-projects and build an Integrated Assessment framework. The research is intended to enhance sustainability in the management of water resources and the environment using Lake Naivasha in Kenya as a pilot case and adopting Integrated Assessment approach to generate lessons and best practices that can be replicated in other catchments in Kenya and in the East Africa region. Major inputs to the assessment include participatory processes and physical and economic models combined with data derived from remote sensing techniques. The successful candidate will possess the following:

    • A doctoral degree

    • A broad multidisciplinary view, capable of communicating with the 5 different PhD researchers as well as with local stakeholders

    • Experience in Integrated Assessment approaches (IA) and/or systems analysis and modelling

    • Good mathematical and programming skills (C++, Java)

    • Knowledge of GIS, natural resources management, socio-economics and participatory processes are assets

    • Fluency in English oral and written

    • Willingness to travel to Kenya

    More information: External link http://www.itc.nl/Pub/vacancies/Postdoc.html
     

  • The Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis (JISEA) in the US has an open position for an Executive Director.
    A doctoral degree in engineering, science, economics, or equivalent relevant education / experience is required plus a minimum of 15 years of technical assignments / 10 years management experience.

    Please find a more detailed description and contact information in the following document:
    Word document Director JISEA 8.19.09.doc

    Or go directly to their website at
    External link http://www.nrel.gov/employment/job_openings.html
    and search the job opportunities for Requisition #816BR.

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