[ES_JOBS_NET] Summer Fellowship Opportunity at IIASA Vienna

[Nemi Vora]

*Summer Fellowships in Austria:*

*IIASA YSSP*



Every summer, the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
(IIASA), hosts up to 50 doctoral students from around the world in its
Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP), near Vienna, Austria



*APPLICATION DEADLINE: 11 JANUARY 2019*

*PROGRAM DATES: 1 JUNE – 31 AUGUST 2019*



Each YSSP participant works on a topic related to his or her PhD thesis and
to IIASA’s research agenda, the goal being to write a publishable paper on
the summer project.  All YSSP participants are personally mentored by IIASA
senior scientists.



*YOU SHOULD APPLY IF:*

--you are an advanced graduate student;

--your field of study complements research at IIASA;

--you are interested in pursuing interdisciplinary research;

--your research and career would benefit from working alongside 50 or so
young scientists, as well as senior scientists, from around the world;

--you would like to explore the policy implications of your work.



Successful applicants from the 23 countries with an *IIASA National Member
Organization (NMO)
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/nationalmembers/Full-List-of-Members.en.html>*
are eligible for funding, and some fellowships are also available for
students from non-NMO countries.



*GENERAL QUESTIONS: **yssp.info at iiasa.ac.at <yssp.info at iiasa.ac.at>*



*WHAT IS IIASA?*

IIASA is an international scientific institute that conducts research into
critical issues of global environmental, economic, technological and social
change that we face in the twenty-first century.



IIASA’s research is performed within the following program areas and
flagship projects:

*PROGRAMS*

  *Air Quality and Greenhouse Gases
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/air/YSSP.html>*

  *Advanced Systems Analysis
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/AdvancedSystemsAnalysis/Join_us.html>*

  *Ecosystem Services and Management
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/EcosystemsServicesandManagement/ESM-YSSP-PostDoc.en.html>*

  *Energy
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/Energy/yssp1.html>*

  *Evolution and Ecology
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/EvolutionandEcology/AbouttheProgram/YSSP-in-EEP.en.html>*


  *Risk and Resilience
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/RISK/YSSP.en.html>*

  *Transitions to New Technologies
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/TransitionstoNewTechnologies/Objectives.en.html>*

  *Water
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/water/YSSP.html>*

  *World Population
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/researchPrograms/WorldPopulation/Staff/YSSP_Post-Doc.html>*


*FLAGSHIP PROJECTS*

  *Arctic Futures Initiative
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/afi/arctic-futures.html>*

  *Tropical Futures Initiative
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/tfi/tropical-futures-initiative.html>*

  *Water Futures and Solutions Initiative
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/wfas/water-futures.html>*

  *Challenges and Opportunities of Economic Integration within European
and Eurasian Space
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/eurasian/EconomicIntegration.html>*

  *Integrated Solutions for Water, Energy, and Land (ISWEL)
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/research/iswel/ISWEL.html>*



Detailed information about the Institute and research programs is on the *IIASA
Website <http://www.iiasa.ac.at/>*



*TO APPLY:*

Each applicant must submit an online application form, CV, two references,
and a 500-word essay explaining how your skills and interests relate to the
IIASA project with which you would most like to work

Details and Application Forms can be found *HERE
<http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/education/yssp/about.html>*

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