Current vacancies:
Two Senior Post-Doctoral Research Fellows - Protected Areas Research Group (PARG)
The Protected Areas Research Group (PARG) within the North-West University's Research Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management (UESM) invites applications for the position of Senior Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (Conservation and Protected Areas Research). One successful candidate should be doing research in conservation management; conservation governance, conservation leadership, and/or futures thinking. The other successful candidate should be doing research in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and/or Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).
Closing date for applications: 1 May 2023
See the adverts below for more information:
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Closing date for applications: 1 May 2023
Previous vacancies:
Two MSc students - Bush Encroachment
The Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management is seeking two highly motivated MSc students to investigate bush control/thinning and rehabilitation methods in degraded arid- and semi-arid Savanna rangelands of the Northern Cape and North-West Provinces, South Africa. The study will be carried out on sandy soil ecosystems in different land use systems for a period of 2-3 years.
One MSc student will mainly work on the encroachment of Senegalia mellifera (black thorn) and one MSc student on Rhigozum trichotomum (three thorn) encroachment at selected study sites in the two Provinces mentioned above.
View vacancy (The closing date for applications was the 10th of December 2022, new applications will no longer be accepted)
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
The Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management invites applications for the position of Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the fields of:
- Climate change, Air Quality and Impacts
- Aquatic Ecosystem Health
- Biodiversity and Conservation Ecology
- Environmental Management
- Integrated Pest Management
- Ecological Interactions and Ecosystem Resilience
- Spatial Planning, Development and Implementation
- Disaster Risk Studies
View vacancy (The closing date for applications was the 14th of November 2022, new applications will no longer be accepted)