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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Employment Opportunities – International
Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">IIASA was established in 1972 as an independent
international research organisation based in Austria. IIASA's
interdisciplinary research focuses on finding solutions to the
complex, interconnected global problems confronting humanity
ranging from achieving global food security to transitioning to
sustainable energy systems. The
<a
href="http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/partnerships/international/iiasa/">UK
joined IIASA in June 2015</a>, represented by the three research
councils, the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), the
Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), and
NERC.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">IIASA is offering the following Employment
Opportunities:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>1) Science Communication Fellow</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">IIASA is currently accepting applications for
its summer 2017 Science Communication Fellowship. The fellowship
begins on 24 May and ends on 31 August. The fellowship covers the
cost of travel to Vienna from the awardee’s home, and a modest
stipend to offset living expenses during the period of the
fellowship.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Science Communication Fellow will gain
experience in communicating complex systems science for a general
audience, through a variety of platforms including blogs, website
content, and articles for our magazine, Options. The science
communication fellow will work as part of the IIASA Communications
department, assisting with a variety of tasks including editorial
work, website maintenance, media relations, event coverage, social
media, and other communication activities.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Application deadline is<b> 13 January 2017</b>.
Further details about this opportunity and how to apply can be
found here:
<a
href="http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/workingatiiasa/vacancies/160295_Sci_Com_Fellow.html">http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/workingatiiasa/vacancies/160295_Sci_Com_Fellow.html</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>2) Head of Directorate Office/Science to
Policy Coordinator</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">To accommodate recent growth in the IIASA
portfolio and to further enhance the Directorate Office consisting
of five to seven scientific and administrative professionals,
IIASA are looking to recruit a Head of Directorate Office/Science
to Policy Coordinator. The selected candidate will work under the
direct supervision of and report to the Director General/Chief
Executive Officer (DG/CEO), coordinating the daily tasks of the
Directorate Office and working across IIASA programs and
departments as well as scientific institutions and policy makers
in IIASA member countries and international organizations.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A contract of three years will be offered to
the successful candidate for this full-time position, beginning in
2017. The contract may be renewed, depending on circumstances at
the time of review.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Application deadline is<b> 5 December 2016</b>.
Further details about this opportunity and how to apply can be
found here:
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<a
href="http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/workingatiiasa/vacancies/30-2016.html">http://www.iiasa.ac.at/web/home/about/workingatiiasa/vacancies/30-2016.html</a>
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