Jobs & Appointments

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The Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to take a leadership role in the modeling interacting networks of water, power and roads to evaluate the resilience of coupled infrastructure systems. The position is part of an innovative NSF-funded project on Resilience Simulation for Water, Power & Road Networks. The candidate will be encouraged to develop his/her own research program within the broad aims of the […]

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A three-year PhD scholarship on Agent-based Computational Economics starting November 1st 2015 is open at the Department of Mechanical, Energy, Management and Transportation Engineering of the University of Genova, Italy. Research will be focused on agent-based macroeconomics, financial stability and sustainability issues within the framework of the EU Project Symphony*, which aims to develop an innovative agent-based platform and ICT tools for designing and testing policies and regulatory […]

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) for a new interdisciplinary project to build an agent-based model (ABM) to represent the extraction of fish by fishing vessels in open ocean fisheries and the associated effects on ocean ecological systems. The goal of this effort will be to identify pragmatic fisheries management strategies tailored both to the complexity of the ocean ecosystem, and the limitations of the relevant social, economic and regulatory systems. The PDRA […]

The Chair of Human-Environment Relations at the Department of Geography is recruiting a PhD Researcher in the transdisciplinary research project INOLA (Innovations for a Sustainable Land- and Energy Management on a Regional Scale) funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. The project’s main aim is to support the transition towards a more sustainable land use- and energy system in a region south of Munich within a transdisciplinary framework. Responsibilities: […]

For a detailed description of the PhD-position: http://www.vu.nl/nl/werken-bij-de-vu/vacatures/2014/296.asp Contents of the research Economic losses due to weather related natural hazards continue to rise rapidly in all regions of the world. For example, extreme flood events and storm surges all have a significant impact on society, and these impacts will increase in the future through climate change and socio economic developments. Much research to date has focused on the assessment and […]

Assistant Professor – (JOB# 11047)(http://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/5238) Arizona State University School of Human Evolution and Social Change and Simon A Levin Mathematical, Computational, and Modeling Sciences Center In support of the continued excellence of the Simon A Levin Mathematical, Computational, and Modeling Sciences Center at Arizona State University, the School of Human Evolution and Social Change seeks to hire a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant […]