Lectureship/Senior Lectureship/Readership in Ecological Economics in the Sustainability Research Institute (SRI), School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, UK

The Sustainability Research Institute (SRI) is seeking to appoint a Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Reader in Ecological Economics or in closely related area.

We expect you will have expertise in quantitative research and in particular in economic modelling. You should have a strong publications record in Ecological Economics or related topics and relevant teaching experience. This exciting post will strengthen our innovative research and teaching programmes relating to ecological economics, environment and sustainability.

With over 30 staff and 45 PhD students, the Sustainability Research Institute (SRI) is a thriving research institute situated in one of the strongest Schools of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Research within the SRI spans environmental social sciences and combines social and natural sciences in leading-edge, interdisciplinary research. As well as being a centre of excellence for inter-disciplinary research, SRI runs a range of postgraduate and undergraduate programmes on different dimensions of sustainability.

Applications from early career academics are also welcome.

 

Salary:

University Grade 7 (£32,620 - £35,646 p.a.) or University Grade 8 (£36,715 - £43,840 p.a.)

Senior Lecturer - University Grade 9 (£45,155 - £52,347 p.a.)

Reader - University Grade 9 (£45,155 - £57,201 p.a.).

Informal enquiries to Professor Jouni Paavola, Director of SRI, email| .

Download an application form| 

Job ref 32502,5

Closing date 21 May 2010