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EfD Researcher position in National Biodiversity Accounting
Applications must be received by: 2025-02-26
This position, posted by Environment for Development (EfD), is looking for a researcher to aid in a work package on "Mainstraming biodiversity through governance innovations" within the Mistra Biopath research program (https://www.mistrabiopath.se/). The researcher would be required to develop biodiversity related decision support tools for governing biodiversity conservation. The position will be placed at the Environment for Development Unit at the University of Gothenburg. The current project period runs up until September 2026, with a possibility for extension based on external evaluation and MISTRA-decisions. This position is intended as an initial career step for potential researchers.
Qualifications
A doctoral degree in social sciences, preferably environmental economics or environmental sciences, or an equivalent, is a requirement.
An interest in working in interdisciplinary teams with a focus on decision-support.
A demonstrated fundamental understanding of biodiversity
Experience with national accounting standards and software development is a merit as well as coding experience in Python, C++, R, or other relevant programming languages.Contact information for the post
For any questions related to the job post, please contact:
Gunnar Köhlin, Director of EfD, gunnar.kohlin@efd.gu.se
To see more information on the job posting, and application requirements, please see here.