<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">New Postdoc Opportunities at SESYNC<span></span></font></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The National
Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) invites applications for three
exciting new Postdoctoral Fellowship opportunities scheduled to start in August
2017. Applicants should submit their CV and a detailed cover letter by May 18.
A follow-up proposal will be requested of qualifying applicants at the end of
May.<span></span></font></p>
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</span><b>SESYNC Postdoctoral Fellowship - Supply Chain
Commitments<span></span></b></font></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applicants
will propose ideas for a data synthesis or modeling project to assess
effectiveness of zero-deforestation commitments in in South America. More
information can be found at <a>sesync.us/supplychain</a>.<span></span></font></p>
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</span><b>SESYNC-Microsoft Postdoctoral Fellowship - Big Data
and Socio-Environmental Sustainability<span></span></b></font></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applicants
are expected to use one or more assets developed by Microsoft which include a
high-resolution land-cover dataset of the Chesapeake Bay and Puget Sound Watersheds,
and a variety of data collected on the presence, genetics, and environmental
conditions for mosquitos and their hosts. More information is posted online at <a>sesync.us/bigdata</a>.<span></span></font></p>
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</span><b>SESYNC-RTI Postdoctoral Fellowship - Modeling the
Impacts of Climate Variability on the Nutritional Value of Crops and Potential
Effects on Human Health and Well-being<span></span></b></font></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applicants
will propose a project that characterizes and models the complex dynamics
between climate variability, nutrition, and human health. Dr. Robert Beach of
the Research Triangle Institute will be their primary Collaborating Mentor.
More information is online at <a>sesync.us/crops</a>.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Emily S. Cassidy<span></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Science Communications Coordinator<span></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)<span></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">University of Maryland<span></span></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Email: <a href="mailto:ecassidy@sesync.org">ecassidy@sesync.org</a><span></span></font></span></p><p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast">
</p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Phone: 410-919-4990</font><font face="cambria, serif"><span></span></font></span></p></div>
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