Feb 6, 2013

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research project The Rising Powers, Clean Development and the Low Carbon Transition in sub-Saharan Africa, University of Sussex

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research project The Rising Powers, Clean Development and the Low Carbon Transition in sub-Saharan Africa, University of Sussex Job Vacancy
Organization: University of Sussex
Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Research project The Rising Powers, Clean Development and the Low Carbon Transition in sub-Saharan Africa
Duty Station: Brighton, UK. Overseas work in Brazil, Mozambique, possibly China
Deadline for Application: 19 February 2013  
Term: 2 years Experience Requirements: Interest in clean energy, low carbon development, socio-technical transitions, political economy of Rising Powers investments; have been awarded or recently submitted PhD in related research area; disciplinary areas (science and technology, political science, development studies, human and political geography); conducting research based away from Sussex (Brazil, Mozambique, South Africa, possibility of conducting some work in China) for combined total of around seven months; international travel to attend workshop and conference events 
Special Requirements: Portuguese language desirable 
Start Date: 1 April 2013 
Contact Name: Professor Peter Newell 
Address: Department of International Relations, School of Global Studies, University of Sussex Location: Brighton (England), 
United Kingdom
Phone#: +44 1273 873159 
Email: P.J.Newell@sussex.ac.uk 
Links Job Announcement: www.sussex.ac.uk/jobs 
Organization's Website: http://www.sussex.ac.uk