Application Deadline: 5th June, 2023
Scotland Rural College is inviting applications for a social scientist with a ‘flair’ for Ecological Economics to support the Sustainable Ecosystems team within SRUC’s Department for Rural Economy, Environment & Society. The Sustainable Ecosystems team conducts applied research on the socio-economic impacts of agricultural systems and environmental change. The start date is 1st August 2023.
In collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, the MSc Programme in Ecological Economics is coordinated and delivered. This is the longest running programme of its kind in the world.
Eligibility
- Teaching: The successful candidate must be knowledgeable about, and be willing to engage with, Ecological Economics as a discipline.
- Research: candidates who can make significant social science contributions to the work of the Sustainable Ecosystems team.
- Previous working experience in governmental, non-governmental organisations, and industry is appealing.
- Bilingual or multilingual candidates are encouraged as they help us offer the best experience to our diverse range of international graduate and postgraduate students.
Application Details
- Complete the online application form.
- Attach a completed CV that is tailored to the specific requirements of the role.
- Provide two written statements addressing the ‘required statement’ prompts (provided below). Each has a strict limit of 800 words. They should be uploaded as a single file.
- Provide three references.
For further information please contact the Programme Director of the MSc in Ecological Economics, Corinne Baulcomb ( Co**************@sr**.uk ).
