Jobs

Are you interested in working with water and related issues in Sweden or internationally? As a service Swedish Water House is pleased to list job vacancies announced by its Network Partners and by relevant international organisations and agencies.

Please follow the links to read more about the positions announced. Contact information for each job is found in the respective announcements. To submit a job announcement, send it to ann-mari@swedishwaterhouse.se

Senior Researcher and Programme Coordinator, Knowledge and Capacity Development in the Water Sector, The Netherlands

The researcher/programme coordinator will be appointed for a period of two years. He/she will have the double function, each for about half of the time allocation, to (i) work with the Head of the KCD Core in coordinating and further developing the KCD programme at UNESCO-IHE, and (ii) conduct studies on the economic and social rationale of KCD as driver of international cooperation and sustainable economic development. The deadline for applications is 15 September 2010. Read more

Fellowship on Adaptive Governance, University of Greifswald, Germany

The socio-ecological research group GETIDOS is offering a three-month fellowship in Greifswald, Germany, for collaboration on a case study in Ecuador. Applicants should have a degree in nature conservation, environmental sciences, social sciences with focus on environmental issues or related fields, and be proficient in Spanish and familiar with the country. Following the three-month research stay in Greifswald starting from Oct 2010, a three- to four-week field trip to Ecuador is envisaged. The deadline for applications is 30 August 2010. Read more

Regional Project Coordinator, International programs Direction – OXFAM QUÉBEC

The coordinator will be responsible for the overall coordination of all aspects of the UNDP-GEF project “Reducing conflicting water uses in the bi-national Artibonite River basin through development and adoption of a multi-focal area Strategic Action Programme”. Duty Station: Dominican Republic. Deadline for applications 23rd August 2010. Read more

Research scientist (Post-Doc position), 2 research scientists (PhD candidates), University of Potsdam

DFZ invites applications for three positions (funded by the German Research Foundation) at the Institute for Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Potsdam, Germany. Read more

Associate Professor, Institute of Water Policy Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore

The successful candidate will be expected to carry out independent research producing significant peer reviewed publications, compete for funding to support research activities, help enhance the School’s research strengths, and engage with policy and research communities from around the world and in Asia. Read more