Worcestershire Wildlife Trust invites applications for the position of Agricultural Adviser, to deliver a programme of farmer/agronomist training events, and one to one farm visits to promote resource protection and a reduction in diffuse water pollution from agriculture, with a focus on pesticides and nutrients. The project will also include supporting farmers through the Severn Trent Water capital grant scheme in target areas of the groundwater…

The Environmental and Natural Resource Economics MSc programme is unique in that it combines a solid foundation in key areas of economics, with specialized field courses. Our students receive a thorough grounding in macroeconomics, microeconomics, and econometrics, alongside an in-depth knowledge of the economics and policy of environmental pollution, renewable and non-renewable resource use, as well as the interaction between globalization and…

The University of Edinburgh invites applications for the master programme of Soil and Sustainability. This programme is for students who wish to pursue a career in land-based management or environmental protection and gain a greater understanding of soil within the context of sustainable management. The degree is designed to provide a preparation for an industry or academic research career or a professional career in soil science and…

The University of Aberdeen offers a MSc programme that provides flexibility to enable the student to gain knowledge and skills to meet their career aspirations, whether in research or as a practising ecologist. Apply now!

The Master's degree in Sustainability and Environmental Management (suited to those with science and technical experience) offers insight into the causes and solutions to a range of environmental issues. The participants will develop the ability to evaluate the constraints and opportunities facing a variety of institutions and acquire the skills required to implement sustainable policies. Throughout the program, the following topics will be…

Mott MacDonald invites applications for the position of Civil Engineer (Water Resources) who will work out of their office located in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

The Civil Engineering programme from the University of Birmingham develops a broad knowledge base and understanding of the civil engineering profession and acquire problem-solving, team working, and communication skills; all essential when dealing with complex issues in this multi-disciplinary profession. The University of Birmingham has extensive laboratories and other facilities both on and off our campus for undertaking research in…

Syngenta is currently looking for a Technical Expert to provide environmental fate and exposure expertise to support the development and registration of new and existing active ingredients and products. An ideal candidate for this role has a strong understanding of environmental fate studies and will provide specialist technical expertise and advice to design, manage and interpret programmes of environmental field studies, in particular…

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can build on your skills and develop a career within a fascinating and globally important field of science? If so, the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH) is looking for an enthusiastic person to join its Water Resources Systems Group, researching and applying hydrological models in the UK and internationally. The NERC Research Associates' Programme is an initiative which is…

UNFCCC-GIR-CASTT is a professional training on greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories for national experts from developing countries. The goal is to enhance the technical capacity of individuals and to improve the overall competency in reporting and in contributing to climate action. The four-week intensive training course will begin on 25 June and be held in Seoul (South Korea). Current government officials, consultants and researchers in the fields…

Imperial College London invites applications for their master course in Hydrology and water resources management.

This post is for a highly motivated individual wishing to join the Water and Environmental Management Research Centre (WEMRC) as a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA). The PDRA will work on a project jointly funded by British Council in the UK and Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF) in Egypt. The purpose of this role is to study climate change adaptation to manage the risks of extreme hydrological and weather events for food…

WaterAid is looking for an exceptional Trust and Foundation Officer, to join our team in delivering transformational change in trust and foundation partnerships. You’ll be an integral member of WaterAid’s talented and dedicated trusts subteam of four, stewarding WaterAid’s valuable trust relationships and maximising partnerships for strategic engagement and funding complex projects. You will creatively manage a varied portfolio of WaterAid’s…

This funding opportunity, the Climate Change and Health Awards, is open to researchers who want to better understand the links between climate change and people’s health. The awards are open to individuals or teams of up to ten members from anywhere in the world. Applicants can apply if they’re based at: an academic research organisation, a not-for-profit or government body, a private sector organisation. To be eligible, the proposal must focus…

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is a treaty-based intergovernmental organization founded to support and promote the model of green and inclusive economic growth. Green growth is about the quality and sustenance of growth, and GGGI’s mandate includes supporting the development of and mainstreaming green growth policies, programs, financing in its member and partner countries. The selected intern will contribute to the GGGI Strategic…

CO2balance is a carbon offset project development company which specializes in delivering high-impact, community-based projects for climate change mitigation. Established in 2003, we work directly with local communities, NGOs and businesses to provide climate change solutions through real sustainable development. CO2balance is looking for a Carbon Projects Officer to assist their Projects Team to develop, implement and coordinate community-based…

Surrey Wildlife Trust provides an Ecological Planning Advice service to the Local Authorities in Surrey. They currently have a vacancy for an Assistant Conservation Officer to work 21 hours a week (flexible weekdays) within the team providing ecological advice to Local Authority planning case officers on development proposals which could affect important species and habitats. These can range from single house schemes to large scale housing and…

The University of Dundee has been running town and regional planning programs for over fifty years with a proud list of its graduates who went on to take up positions of influence in shaping the development of quality cities and spaces across the world. This program is accredited to the Royal Town Planning Institute and provides options for specialization in Environmental Assessment, Marine Spatial Planning, Sustainable Urban Design and Urban…

The UN Environment (UNEP) and World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) are looking for a highly motivated and technically experienced Associate Programme Officer to support the development and management of a wide range of projects in support of the centre’s strategy. Supporting the team, the candidate will ensure that projects are managed and delivered to the highest level of quality, and on time and budget. The Officer will be provided with…

Do you have understanding and experience of sustainable water and sanitation operational systems and approaches at local and/or national level? Oxfam is seeking a candidate to fill the position of Sustainability Adviser for Water & Sanitation. Reporting to the Resourcing Coordinator and Strategic Lead for Sustainable Water, the Global Sustainability Adviser for Water and Sanitation will be responsible for, among many others: Developing programs…

Darwin Initiative is a UK government grants scheme that helps to protect biodiversity and the natural environment in developing countries and, through the Darwin Plus fund, UK Overseas Territories (OTs). Darwin-funded projects usually aim to help preserve biodiversity and the local community that lives alongside it. Most projects will include one or more of: building environmental knowledge capacity building research implementing international…

The Southern Ocean (SO) is one of the most important and poorly understood components of the global carbon cycle that profoundly shapes Earth’s climate. It is the primary hot spot for the oceanic sink of anthropogenic CO2, having captured half of all human-related carbon that has entered the ocean to date. Many of these climate feedbacks are poorly understood and quantified, yet evidence from our planet’s past global climatic transitions (e.g…

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a global fund created to support the efforts of developing countries to respond to the challenge of climate change. GCF helps developing countries limit or reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and adapt to climate change. It seeks to promote a paradigm shift to low-emission and climate-resilient development, taking into account the needs of nations that are particularly vulnerable to climate change impacts…

As the call to lower harmful emissions are louder and more aggressive than ever before businesses are looking at new strategies to tackle the issue. Better access to renewable technologies means that this is a realistic prospect for many energy-intensive businesses. Under pressure from shareholders, regulators and consumers, some pioneers are exploring new avenues, such as self-generation, as a means to achieve lower targets and climate-related…

The World Congress on Sustainable Technologies (WCST-2019) will be held in London, UK, from the 9th to 11th of December, 2019. It is a multidisciplinary congress. The WCST-2019 bridging efforts across the natural, social and engineering sciences, the environment and development of communities. The congress covers a wide spectrum of topics that relate to sustainability, which includes technical and non-technical research areas. It also encourages…