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POSITION OFFERED<br><br>
Project Officer in Functional Diversity & Sustainability<br><br>
The Collaborative Research Network “Functional biodiversity effects on
ecosystem processes, ecosystem services and sustainability in the
Americas: an interdisciplinary approach”, funded by the Inter-American
Institute for global Change Research, is looking for post-doctoral level
candidates to cover the position of full-time Project Officer.<br><br>
The position will be initially available for 3 years, renewable for a
total of 5 years. The Project Officer will be based in Córdoba,
Argentina, and will work under the supervision of the CRN Principal
Investigator Sandra Díaz, at the Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología
Vegetal (CONICET-Universidad Nacional de Córdoba).<br><br>
The project will focus on the links between plant functional
biodiversity, land use, and the ecosystem services perceived by different
stakeholders in ecosystems at different latitudes of the Americas. The
approach will have strong ecological and social components, and
interdisciplinary work and stakeholder involvement will be encouraged at
all stages. Project partners include groups in Argentina, Bolivia,
Brazil, Costa Rica and USA.<br><br>
The selected candidate will have a PhD in biological, agronomical or
environmental sciences, or a PhD in social sciences with an excellent
grasp of the natural sciences. She or he will be in charge of the
communication among scientists, coordination and general organization,
including logistics, of CRN workshops and courses, data management, and
the design and maintenance of the CRN webpage Excellent communication and
networking skills are indispensable, and previous experience in project
administration and interdisciplinary activities are highly
desirable.<br><br>
She or he will be willing to work creatively and independently in an
interdisciplinary environment and as member of a diverse team. She or he
will be able to work flexible hours and days, travel frequently, and
deliver under strong time pressure. Ideally he or she will have excellent
command of both the Spanish and the English languages but candidates with
excellent command of English and reasonable fluency in Spanish are also
encouraged.<br><br>
Planned starting date: July 2006<br><br>
Application procedure<br><br>
Applications should include a letter of intention, detailed CV and the
names of three people who would be willing to provide academic references
of the candidate.<br><br>
Enquiries and applications should be submitted to Sandra Díaz
(sdiaz@com.uncor.edu) c/c nperez@com.uncor.edu.<br><br>
Deadline for applications: 31 May 2006<br>
Planned starting date: July 2006<br><br>
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