Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) and the Department of International Environment and Development Studies (Noragric) at the Faculty of Landscape and Society invites applications for a doctoral fellowship in International Environment and Development Studies (Environmental Justice).
The selected candidate is expected to start the doctoral studies in August/September 2017
Qualifications:
- Applicant must hold research-based master’s degree with a GPA of B or better in a relevant field
- Applicant must possess proficiency in English
- Applicant with Research and/or working experience in developing countries will be considered an additional desirable qualification.
- Applicant must demonstrate Interdisciplinary background; training in environmental governance, environmental sciences, ecological economics, or environmental law.
Duration: 3 or 4 years, depending on duty work for the department.
Salary: The salary starts at level 50 (NOK 435 100 per annum) and follows ordinary meriting regulations. There are additional fundings available for running expenses for the PhD studies.
Application:
Applications must include:
- Letter of intent
- Draft research proposal (max. 4000 words)
- Applicant’s complete CV
- Certified copies of relevant transcripts
- Names and contact details for 2 references.
- The topic of the proposal should fall within International Environment and Development Studies, concentrating on the thematic foci mentioned above.
- The shortlisted applicants will be called for an interview as a part of the evaluation.
- Applicants invited for an interview are expected to present original diplomas and certificates.
- Apply online
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| Organization | Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) |
| Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
| Country | Norway |
| Subject areas | Environmental science |
| Fellowship amount | As per norms |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 02 April 2017 |
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