Postdoctoral fellowship in Economics/Social Sciences/Law 1505 views

Postdoctoral fellowship is available in “Combining economic and ecological models to asses land use change effects on Mediterranean marine ecosystems” at Aix-Marseille University, France.

Location: Marseille and Avignon

Tenure: 18 months

Starting Date: 1st January 2017

Employers: Laboratoire d’Excellence” Labex OT-Med

About the fellowship:

This fellowship is combined in the Laser-Med project (Towards an integrated prediction of Land & Sea Responses to global change in the Mediterranean Basin), a multi-disciplinary project including economists, agronomists, geographers and marine biologists.

Study areas:

• environmental sciences
• law
• economics
• social sciences

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Applicant must hold Ph.D. in Economics, obtained by January 1st 2017.
• Applicants must possess skills about land-use models, GIS methodologies and agricultural economics.
• Applicants with knowledge of the Mediterranean area will have an advantage.
• Knowledge in French language is not required but candidates are expected to acquire basic knowledge of French during their postdoctoral appointment.

Fellowship funding scheme:

• Salary: 2000 €/month (depending on the French administration rules and after payment for health care).
• travel expenses, equipment, and supplies expenses will also be covered

Application procedure:

• Applicants must submit their application with the following supporting documents:
• Motivation letter
• CV with contact details and personal data, degrees, language skills, computing skills, work experience and a list of degree projects/theses/publications in pdf format.
• Applications are to be sent to: Dominique AMI dominique.ami@univ.amu.fr

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