Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Advancing Sustainable Earth System Boundaries

14 hours ago


London, Ontario, Canada International Society for Industrial Ecology Full time

**Job Overview**

As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will contribute to the advancement of sustainable Earth system boundaries for a sustainable future. This project aims to update the Safe and Just Earth system boundaries in collaboration with international experts.

**Responsibilities**

  • Determine methods for evaluating environmental sustainability and identify novel entities that may transgress Earth system boundaries.
  • Undertake comprehensive case studies of specific novel entities to develop safe and just environmental sustainability boundaries.
  • Analyze transformation pathways to move society towards safe and just environmental sustainability boundaries.

**Requirements**

The ideal candidate has a PhD or is near completion and possesses experience in multidisciplinary research. Strong expertise in biophysical/engineering aspects of novel entities and governance/sustainability transformations is required. The candidate must be attentive to issues of equity and able to communicate effectively.

**Compensation**

We offer a competitive annual net salary of $60,000 CAD, commensurate with experience. Funding is available for at least 2 years. Benefits include a flexible work schedule, joint supervision by renowned experts, and opportunities for professional growth.

**How to Apply**

Please submit your full CV, a cover letter describing your interest in the position, and examples of published work. Three referees who can provide an arm's length assessment of your professional expertise and performance are required. Deadline is not specified.



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