The University of Idaho is seeking a Research Faculty-Ext Spec for its Department of Soil and Water Systems. The successful candidate's main task will be to develop a soil and water quality/nutrient and waste management program that will address needs of growers, livestock industries, and urban dwellers in southern Idaho.

The laboratory for Environmental Geochemistry at the Department for Environmental Geosciences of the University of Vienna seeks applicants for a 6-year fully funded postdoctoral scholar position. Apply now!

The Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) at Princeton University invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship program for the 2018-2019 year. Up to three 3-year postdoctoral fellowships will be awarded to exceptional recent Ph.D. This is available to fellows researching issues of global importance in the sciences and engineering, arts, humanities, and social sciences.

The Faculty of Science invites applications for an appointment with tenure at the rank of Associate Professor to serve as the Director of the Environmental Science Program. The appointment will preferably commence on July 1, 2018. The Directorship appointment is a five-year term, renewable based on successful performance.

The International Conference will be celebrated in Imola (Italy). The objective is to stimulate reflections on the importance of environmental resources for humankind, paying special attention to the new challenges and opportunities concerning Soil and Water Security and Conservation for the next 30 years. This event is open to soil scientists, educators and policy-makers. It will consist of invited lectures, scientific sessions with oral and…

The European Society For Soil Conservation (ESSC) provides 2 grants of 500.00 Euro each to 2 young researchers (less than 35 years old) working in a European country and members of the European Society For Soil Conservation (ESSC). The grants will support their participation to the International Conference: Soil and Water Security: Challenges for the next 30 years!

Les Ministères de l’Europe et des Affaires Etrangères (MEAE), et de l’Enseignement Supérieur de la Recherche et de l’Innovation (MESRI), mettent en place un programme pour accueillir des étudiants en master dans les établissements d’enseignement supérieur français, afin de suivre un parcours sur les sciences du système terre ; les sciences du changement climatique et de la durabilité ; la transition énergétique. L’étudiant recevra une bourse d…

Este curso puede mejorar el perfil laboral de aquellas personas que se encuentren trabajando en este momento, dado que la metodología ofrecida es compatible con el trabajo habitual. Formación gratuita orientada a cualquier persona que desee aumentar su formación orienta a la mejora del desempeño en su lugar de trabajo.

Michigan State University invites applications for the master programme in Crop and Soil Sciences. This course is conducted at their campus in East Lansing, MI, United States.

This Master’s programme, which specifically addresses sustainable agriculture and food security, has been designed to be equally relevant to UK and overseas graduates, to those looking for intensive solutions or local, low tech solutions to food production. It is also of relevance to public administrations, international aid/funding agencies and business sectors. This programme explores the dual challenges of food security and sustainable…

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) invites applications for the open position of Africa Conservation Director, located at their office in Nairobi, Kenya. The Africa Conservation Director oversees all aspects of TNC’s Africa Conservation Program, reporting to the Africa Regional Managing Director. The incumbent is responsible for delivering conservation outcomes by managing regional strategy directors and country directors. This position will manage 7…

The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) invites interested persons to take part in an e-learning course in Global Environmental Management. Learn about the best environmental technologies for a sustainable development and how they are managed in various settings around the world. This course gives you an opportunity to learn about global trends that influence our environment and the living conditions and how different management systems and…

This Fellowship is offered to women scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries (STLCs) to undertake PhD research in the Natural, Engineering and Information Technology sciences at a host institute in the South. The programme is administered with funds generously provided by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and is offered in partnership with host institutes throughout the developing world. The general…

Exposición sobre la Huerta de Zaragoza en el marco del Proyecto Huertas Life km 0. La historia de Zaragoza siempre ha estado ligada a su huerta: un legado de saberes unidos a la tierra, al cultivo de variedades tradicionales y al manejo en el uso del agua.Un patrimonio cultural, ambiental, paisajístico, hidráulico, etnológico y genético de primer orden. La disponibilidad de tierras fértiles, la cercanía de los ríos Gállego, Jalón, Huerva y Ebro…

The Agricultural Science programme offered by the University of Tasmania provides a sound basis in the physical and biological sciences before you specialise in a broad range of agricultural science disciplines, giving you comprehensive multi-disciplinary knowledge suitable for careers all over the world. Agricultural Science helps solve some of the world's biggest problems and improve practices through the use of scientific research, knowledge…

Funded in collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society, this PhD will provide a unique opportunity to interact with the horticultural industry by investigating the ecosystem benefits of applying organic materials to horticultural soil. Benefits will be described using techniques to study principles of microbial ecology with a focus on soil functional and nutrient cycling pathways. Implications for earthworm populations will also be…

The 13th North American Forest Soils Conference is being held jointly with the 9th International Symposium on Forest Soils in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site of the Historic District of Old Québec in the spring of 2018. Presentations on research using field trials, laboratory investigations, long-term monitoring experiments and ecosystem modelling studies that address the conference theme and sub-themes are invited. If possible…

Participate at the 2018 Kenako Afrika Festival in Berlin, Germany! The schedule will feature concerts, lectures, panel discussions, a marketplace and several other initiatives. One of these discussions will have the title "When Agriculture Makes People Poor". Agriculture and soil are crucial for the African continent and essential not only for the provision of its own population, but also for people worldwide. Nonetheless, more and more African…

The Agricultural Business and Economics Undergraduate Accelerator eases this transition by combining credit-bearing courses from the first year of your degree with additional support services, teaching tailored to your academic and language level, and cultural experiences, helping to ensure your future success. There are three flexible Accelerator routes to choose from, depending on your qualifications and personal preferences: Integrated…

Speakers, students, and delegates from across the globe are invited to the 2th International Conference on Agriculture & Horticulture (Agri Summit 2018), to be held during July 09-07, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. This revered conference will be focusing on the theme “Emerging trends in Agriculture and Horticulture”. The Agri Summit 2018 is going to help the people who are directly or indirectly related to the Agriculture & Horticulture industry and…

This short course covers the causes, processes and costs of soil erosion on natural and engineered slopes. This understanding helps to design cost-effective erosion and sediment control measures using vegetation and engineering structures. The course will be delivered as a series of interactive sessions, with an optional site visit. As well as covering the principles of soil erosion and its control, the material will be applied to a real case…

The Environmental Geochemistry Group at the University of Vienna is seeking a highly motivated PhD student with a strong interest to perform innovative research at the interface of environmental geochemistry and stable isotope geochemistry.

Si eres de las personas que realmente ponen manos a la obra para encarar los nuevos desafíos ambientales, esta es la carrera que te proyectará a la altura de tus capacidades.

Teagasc is seeking to recruit a contract research technician to work in their Environment, Soils and Land-use Research Centre, Johnstown Castle, Wexford. The successful candidate will support an externally funded multidisciplinary project examining the bioavailability of cadmium in tillage soils and its uptake by vegetable crop species.

La realización del curso no requiere de ningún requisito concreto, este curso se encuentra dirigido a Ingenieros técnicos y superiores, titulados de formación profesional y nuevos ciclos formativos tanto de grado medio como de superior así como a todo aquel que desee adquirir nuevos conocimientos e introducirse en el sector de las energías renovables.