Wednesday, December 8, 2010

position in Italy

Research Programme on Sustainable Development
Researcher Position

The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), an Italian research institute
that carries out research on sustainable development, encourages to
submit applications for a research position. The successful candidate
will join the team that is engaged in developing an integrated approach
between economic modelling, water demand, supply and climate issues.
Duties will be carried out at the FEEM offices in Venice, Italy.

The candidate is expected to have a background in environmental or
ecological economics, with at least 2 years of previous research
experience in the field of water economics and climate adaptation.
Holding a Ph.D. degree or being near its acquisition is a strong asset.

The selected candidate will interact with researchers of different
nationalities, and will write and present scientific papers. Part of the
activities are realized in the context of European research projects. An
excellent command of written and spoken English is essential for this
position. Knowledge of Italian language is an asset but not mandatory
requirement.

FEEM offers a truly international and interdisciplinary workplace. The
strong ties with a world-wide network of research institutions engaged
in environmental research and in particular on the analysis of climate
change issues allows a continuous fruitful exchange of experiences. A
full range of the activities of FEEM is available at .

The successful candidate is expected to begin his/her assignment in
early 2011. The appointment period will be initially for one year, with
the possibility for extension. Gross salary will be based on
qualification and working experience (indicatively from 25,000 to 30,000
Euro/yearly).

Applicants should send a detailed curriculum vitae with a full list of
publications and at least one letter of recommendation to: Monica Eberle
().

Deadline for applications: FEEM will begin considering candidates in
November 2010 and will continue until the position is filled.

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