Research associate in Social-ecological interactions in agricultural systems (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Social-ecological interactions in agricultural systems)

scientific staff member Institution: Social-ecological interactions in agricultural systems (ID 100461) Contact: Mr. Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Plieninger Cast date : 01.04.2019 Publication date: 02.01.2019 As of April 1, 1919, the position of a research associate with 65% of the regular weekly working time (currently 25.87 hours / week) is limited in time for the Department of Social-Ecological Interactions in Agricultural Systems of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Duration of 3 years to occupy. The pay is based on the fee group 13 TV-L . The position serves to co-operate in the joint project "Small Private Forest and Biodiversity: Conservation through the Use of Resources (KLEIBER)". The project aims to identify conservation values in the small-scale private forest against the background of increased and further increasing demand for raw wood and to secure this within the framework of a profitable use of wood. Social-ecological studies illuminate the values and concrete management practices of small private forest owners as well as their view on problems and perspectives regarding nature conservation measures. Your tasks - Preparation and implementation of qualitative and quantitative surveys of forest owners in northwestern Germany - Analysis of the social-ecological connections between attitudes / management practices of forest owners and nature conservation values of forest stands - Review of scientific and practice-oriented literature on the topic of nature conservation and ecosystem services in the small private forest - Publication and preparation of project results for different target groups Your profile - A completed master's program in forestry / Agricultural / Environmental Social Sciences / Geography or related fields with a grade of good or very good - Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative empirical methods of environmental social sciences - Communication skills, experience in scientific publishing - Experience in and / or interest in interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary work - Very good knowledge of German and English in spoken and written The position is intended to serve the qualification of junior scientists and offers the opportunity for a doctorate or habilitation. The University of Göttingen aims to increase the proportion of women in areas where women are underrepresented and therefore urges qualified women to apply. It sees itself as a family-friendly university and promotes the compatibility of science / career and family. The university has set itself the goal of employing more severely disabled people. Applications of severely disabled persons are given preference with the same qualifications. Please submit your application with the usual documents including a letter of motivation with research interests and address data from two references (summarized in a pdf document) via the application portal of the University of Göttingen until 14.02.2019 : https: //lotus2.gwdg. DE / uni / uzdv / perso / knr_100461.nsf . For further questions please contact Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Plieninger, E-Mail: plieninger@uni-goettingen.de . Job interviews are expected to take place on 26.02.2019. Note: We would like to point out that the submission of the application constitutes a data protection consent in the processing of your application data by us. More about the legal basis and data usage can be found inInformation sheet on the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO) If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

scientific staff member

Institution: Social-ecological interactions in agricultural systems (ID 100461)

Contact: Mr. Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Plieninger

Cast date : 01.04.2019

Publication date: 02.01.2019

As of April 1, 1919, the position of a

research associate

with 65% of the regular weekly working time (currently 25.87 hours / week) is limited in time for the Department of Social-Ecological Interactions in Agricultural Systems of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Duration of 3 years to occupy. The pay is based on the fee group 13 TV-L .

The position serves to co-operate in the joint project "Small Private Forest and Biodiversity: Conservation through the Use of Resources (KLEIBER)". The project aims to identify conservation values in the small-scale private forest against the background of increased and further increasing demand for raw wood and to secure this within the framework of a profitable use of wood. Social-ecological studies illuminate the values and concrete management practices of small private forest owners as well as their view on problems and perspectives regarding nature conservation measures.

Your tasks
- Preparation and implementation of qualitative and quantitative surveys of forest owners in northwestern Germany
- Analysis of the social-ecological connections between attitudes / management practices of forest owners and nature conservation values of forest stands
- Review of scientific and practice-oriented literature on the topic of nature conservation and ecosystem services in the small private forest
- Publication and preparation of project results for different target groups

Your profile
- A completed master's program in forestry / Agricultural / Environmental Social Sciences / Geography or related fields with a grade of good or very good
- Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative empirical methods of environmental social
sciences - Communication skills, experience in scientific publishing
- Experience in and / or interest in interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary work
- Very good knowledge of German and English in spoken and written

The position is intended to serve the qualification of junior scientists and offers the opportunity for a doctorate or habilitation.

The University of Göttingen aims to increase the proportion of women in areas where women are underrepresented and therefore urges qualified women to apply. It sees itself as a family-friendly university and promotes the compatibility of science / career and family. The university has set itself the goal of employing more severely disabled people. Applications of severely disabled persons are given preference with the same qualifications.

Please submit your application with the usual documents including a letter of motivation with research interests and address data from two references (summarized in a pdf document) via the application portal of the University of Göttingen until 14.02.2019 : https: //lotus2.gwdg. DE / uni / uzdv / perso / knr_100461.nsf . For further questions please contact Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Plieninger, E-Mail: plieninger@uni-goettingen.de . Job interviews are expected to take place on 26.02.2019.

Note:
We would like to point out that the submission of the application constitutes a data protection consent in the processing of your application data by us. More about the legal basis and data usage can be found inInformation sheet on the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO)

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

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