From apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za Tue Dec 4 10:42:04 2012 From: apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za (Bursaries, Employment and Career Opportunities in Environmental Fields) Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 08:42:04 +0000 Subject: [APES Jobs] FW: Vacancy (2 posts): Control Environmental Officer, Directorate Development Facilitation (DEA&DP), closing date = 10 Dec 2012] In-Reply-To: <20121204014025.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.13ff001e3f.wbe@email17.secureserver.net> References: <20121204014025.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.13ff001e3f.wbe@email17.secureserver.net> Message-ID: Barend Erasmus Associate professor: School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences University of the Witwatersrand +27 11 717 6449 (office) +27 11 717 6494 (fax) From: Sandy Dowling Fynbos Forum [mailto:info at fynbosforum.org.za] Sent: 04 December 2012 10:40 AM To: Fynbos Forum Sandy Dowling Subject: FF: Vacancy (2 posts): Control Environmental Officer, Directorate Development Facilitation (DEA&DP), closing date = 10 Dec 2012] Dear all Vacancy (2 posts): Control Environmental Officer, Directorate Development Facilitation (DEA&DP), closing date = 10 Dec 2012 (Ref: EADP 56/2012) The information below is form our website (http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs/control-environmental-officer-2-positions-available). Please note that the application must be submitted online and the closing date is 10 December 2012. Control Environmental Officer (2 positions available) Reference Number EADP 56/2012 Component Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning Job Component: Development Facilitation, Cape Town Requirements: ? A 4 year qualification in the Natural/ Environmental Sciences (or equivalent qualification) ? NQF 7; ? A minimum of 6 years post-qualification experience in Integrated Environmental Management and Environmental Impact Assessment; ? A valid code 08 (EB) drivers? license. Recommendation: ? Experience in the following: o Integrated Environmental Management and Environmental Impact Assessment; o Project Management; o Policy analysis, interpretation and formulation. Key performance areas: ? The provision of strategic integrated environmental management advice and support to the Western Cape Municipalities and other Western Cape organs of state; ? The provision of regulatory advice and support to the Western Cape Municipalities and other Western Cape organs of state in terms of integrated environmental management; ? The facilitation of internal and external integrated environmental management capacity building; ? The development, management, participation in, and implementation of integrated environmental management projects. Competencies: ? Knowledge of the following: o Integrated Environmental Management and Environmental Impact Assessment, as well as the applicable legislation, policies, norms and guidelines; o Project Management; o Policy analysis, interpretation and formulation; o Strategic context of integrated environmental management in South Africa. ? Proven computer literacy (MS Suite); ? Good communication (verbal and written) skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape; ? Project development and management skills. NB: The successful incumbent must be willing to travel and work overtime when required. Note on remuneration: Cost-to-employer (CTE) remuneration packages for certain occupation-specific dispensations (OSD), the middle-management service (MMS) and contract positions are inclusive of all costs related to service benefits or obligations including basic salary, 13th cheque, medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc. MMS remuneration packages are flexible and may be individually structured as prescribed. The MMS package may be structured for a car allowance. Where remuneration is not indicated as CTE, employees? service benefits or obligations are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements. For this specific post all applicants are requested to upload their required administrative documents (Qualification; ID; Drivers Licence) as requested in the advertisement together with their 5 page CV for vetting purposes as well as a Sworn Affidavit by the SAPS, wherein you as the applicant declare that you have not been convicted of any criminal offence or been dismissed from previous employment. If your profession or occupation requires State or official registration, provide date and particulars of registration. The Personal Credential Verification form (for vetting purposes) must be duly completed by all applicants. The form is accessible at the following link: www.mie.co.za (select download documents; MIE Indemnity Declaration). Note: Only shortlisted applicants will receive further correspondence. If you have not received a response from the department within three months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit originally certified copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. Only applications submitted online will be accepted. Salary R 311 037 ? R 756 018 per annum, dependent on post qualification years of experience. Salary Level OSD Closing Date 10 December 2012 Enquiries Mr G Gerber: (021) 483 2787 Regards, Gerhard Gerhard Gerber Director: Development Facilitation Department of Environmental Affairs & Development Planning 11th Floor, 1 Dorp Street, Cape Town, South Africa Tel: +27 (0)21 483 2787 & +27 (0)83 2269 127 E-mail: Gerhard.Gerber at westerncape.gov.za Website: www.westerncape.gov.za/eadp -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: ATT00001.txt Url: http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121204/6fdee00f/attachment-0001.txt From apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za Fri Dec 7 10:32:44 2012 From: apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za (Bursaries, Employment and Career Opportunities in Environmental Fields) Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 08:32:44 +0000 Subject: [APES Jobs] FW: [saabnet] Rhodes University MSc: Ecophysiological/ecological mechanisms associated with woody thickening In-Reply-To: <50C18F52.8090609@telkomsa.net> References: <50C18F52.8090609@telkomsa.net> Message-ID: ________________________________________ From: The Secretary [forsaab at telkomsa.net] Sent: 07 December 2012 08:40 AM To: saabnet at kendy.up.ac.za Subject: [saabnet] Rhodes University MSc: Ecophysiological/ecological mechanisms associated with woody thickening Ecophysiological/ecological mechanisms by which woody thickening changes understory through altered light and water-relations. An MSc bursary of R 75 000 per annumis offered for 2013-2014 under the ACCESS (Applied Centre for Climate & Earth System Studies) programme. Additional funding is available to cover all research expenses. This project is part of a multi-disciplinary team exploring the drivers of land cover change. Applicants must have a BSc Hons with a keen interest in plant ecology/ecophysiology. Funding is available to all South Africans, but preference will be given to good applicants from designated groups. Application should reach Brad Ripley (b.ripley at ru.ac.za) by 31st January 2013 and should include a motivating letter outlining the suitability and interests of the applicant, a short CV, a copy of the applicant?s academic record, and the name of at least two referees. From apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za Fri Dec 7 16:20:49 2012 From: apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za (Bursaries, Employment and Career Opportunities in Environmental Fields) Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 14:20:49 +0000 Subject: [APES Jobs] FW: Advertized post - principal zoologist at SANBI In-Reply-To: <6ED26A72A248A24EA5B3497D3A76ECB3D1626A3DC3@PTASVMEX01.sanbi.local> References: <6ED26A72A248A24EA5B3497D3A76ECB3D1626A3DC3@PTASVMEX01.sanbi.local> Message-ID: ________________________________________ From: Michele Pfab [M.Pfab at sanbi.org.za] Sent: 07 December 2012 04:18 PM Subject: Advertized post - principal zoologist at SANBI Dear All, Please take note of the advertized position and distribute to your networks. Regards, Michele Michele Pfab Scientific Co-ordinator: Scientific Authority Applied Biodiversity Research South African National Biodiversity Institute Tel: +27 (0)12 843-5025 Fax: +27 (0)86 555-9863 E-mail: M.Pfab at sanbi.org.za Web Site address: http://www.sanbi.org ________________________________ Please visit our website www.sanbi.org for more information about the South African National Biodiversity Institute . Think before you print. Please consider the environment before printing this email. NOTE: This e-mail message and any attachments are intended for the addressee only, and contain confidential information that may be legally privileged and/or the subject of copyright that is protected by law. Any unauthorised usage, disclosure, alteration or dissemination is prohibited. SANBI accepts no responsibility for loss, data corruption or mail that fails to reach its intended destination. Furthermore, SANBI cannot assure the integrity of this communication nor guarantee that it is free of errors, viruses, interception or interference. No liability, whether direct or indirect, is accepted by SANBI or the sender. Any view or opinion expressed in this message may not necessarily be that of SANBI or SANBI Management. SANBI reserves the right to monitor all e-mail communication. The disclaimer is located at http://www.sanbi.org/node/5672 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Regards, Michele Michele Pfab Scientific Co-ordinator: Scientific Authority Applied Biodiversity Research South African National Biodiversity Institute Tel: +27 (0)12 843-5025 Fax: +27 (0)86 555-9863 E-mail: M.Pfab at sanbi.org.za Web Site address: http://www.sanbi.org ________________________________ Please visit our website www.sanbi.org for more information about the South African National Biodiversity Institute . Think before you print. Please consider the environment before printing this email. NOTE: This e-mail message and any attachments are intended for the addressee only, and contain confidential information that may be legally privileged and/or the subject of copyright that is protected by law. Any unauthorised usage, disclosure, alteration or dissemination is prohibited. SANBI accepts no responsibility for loss, data corruption or mail that fails to reach its intended destination. Furthermore, SANBI cannot assure the integrity of this communication nor guarantee that it is free of errors, viruses, interception or interference. No liability, whether direct or indirect, is accepted by SANBI or the sender. Any view or opinion expressed in this message may not necessarily be that of SANBI or SANBI Management. SANBI reserves the right to monitor all e-mail communication. The disclaimer is located at http://www.sanbi.org/node/5672 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121207/7adbff91/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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An MSc bursary of R 75 000 per annumis offered for 2013-2014 under the ACCESS (Applied Centre for Climate & Earth System Studies) programme. Additional funding is available to cover all research expenses. This project is part of a multi-disciplinary team exploring the drivers of land cover change. Applicants must have a BSc Hons with a keen interest in plant ecology/ecophysiology. Funding is available to all South Africans, but preference will be given to good applicants from designated groups. Application should reach Brad Ripley (b.ripley at ru.ac.za) by 31st January 2013 and should include a motivating letter outlining the suitability and interests of the applicant, a short CV, a copy of the applicant's academic record, and the name of at least two referees. From apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za Fri Dec 7 17:55:38 2012 From: apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za (Bursaries, Employment and Career Opportunities in Environmental Fields) Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 15:55:38 +0000 Subject: [APES Jobs] FW: Masters opportunity In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Barend Erasmus Associate professor: School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences University of the Witwatersrand +27 11 717 6449 (office) +27 11 717 6494 (fax) From: Vanessa Masterson [mailto:vanessa.tuinder at stockholmresilience.su.se] Sent: 27 November 2012 05:26 PM To: Barend Erasmus; Ed Witkowski; tina.fatti at gmail.com; colleen.cluett at gmail.com; samalamanam at gmail.com Subject: FW: Masters opportunity From: Georgina Cundill [mailto:georgina.cundill at gmail.com] Sent: 19 November 2012 10:36 To: POFarrell at csir.co.za; Christo Fabricius; LDziba at csir.co.za Cc: Bianca.currie at nmmu.ac.za; Oonsie Biggs; Belinda Reyers Subject: masters opportunity Dear friends, I hope that you are all well. Please could you circulate the Masters opportunity below to any students you think might be interested in working in the Eastern Cape? All the best George Masters scholarship: Opportunities for social-ecological transformation in the Sundays River Valley, South Africa Department of Environmental Science and the Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University An imaginative and inspired masters student is sought who is a systems thinker and interested in historical research that covers both social and ecological systems. The successful candidate will explore long term social-ecological change in the Sundays River Valley, identify key drivers of change over time, and use this analysis to build future scenarios for the catchment. This will be an action research project in which key stakeholders will be engaged throughout the research process. The successful candidate will therefore be interested in change-oriented research. 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Contact Janette for more information if necessary. Kind regards Janette du Toit | 083 290 7687 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER jdutoit at capebiosphere.co.za c/o R27 & R315 Yzerfontein, P.O Box 283 Darling 7345 Tel: 083 708 4007 | Fax: 086 236 4374 www.capebiosphere.co.za -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121211/03d8a353/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: INTERNSHIP 2013 SHORTENED.doc Type: application/msword Size: 55296 bytes Desc: INTERNSHIP 2013 SHORTENED.doc Url : http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121211/03d8a353/attachment-0002.doc -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Closing date 14 December 2012 Dear all Conservation Manager position available. Closing date 14 December 2012 Our Conservation Manager position has become available on the estate for a post-grad person with relevant experience. We would like the person to start in January 2013, details in the attached advert. Closing date 14 December 2012! Regards ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jacques vd Merwe Conservation Manager Cloof and Burgherspost Wine Estates Tel: 022 492 2830 Fax: 086 653 7479 Cell: 084 606 3470 e-mail: nature at cloof.co.za www.burgherspost.co.za www.cloof.co.za 'A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.' -Ancient Greek proverb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Please not the tight time line for application -- Kindest Regards Sue Sue van Rensburg Grasslands-Wetlands-Forests Node Coordinator: South African Environmental Observation Network PO Box 13053, Cascades, 3202 Cell: + (27) 73 3111 348 Tel: + (27) 33 347 5201 Fax: + (27) 33 347 5119 Visit *http://www.saeon.ac.za* SAEON is a comprehensive, sustained, coordinated and responsive South African environmental observation network that delivers long-term reliable data for scientific research and informs decision-making; for a knowledge society and improved quality of life. -- This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and conditions, e-mail legal notice, and implemented Open Document Format (ODF) standard. The full disclaimer details can be found at http://www.csir.co.za/disclaimer.html. This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. 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Name: ATT00001.txt Url: http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121211/3f287527/attachment-0001.txt From apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za Wed Dec 12 09:19:49 2012 From: apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za (Bursaries, Employment and Career Opportunities in Environmental Fields) Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 07:19:49 +0000 Subject: [APES Jobs] FW: Position available: GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator. Closing date 14 January 2013 In-Reply-To: <20121211111648.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.cb9c5a0d36.wbe@email04.secureserver.net> References: <20121211111648.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.cb9c5a0d36.wbe@email04.secureserver.net> Message-ID: ________________________________ From: info at fynbosforum.org.za [info at fynbosforum.org.za] Sent: 11 December 2012 08:16 PM To: Fynbos Forum Sandy Dowling Subject: FF: Position available: GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator. Closing date 14 January 2013 Dear all Please see the attached job description for the GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator. The closing date is the 14th January 2013. _____________________________________________________________________________________ GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator GreenMatter, is a public-private initiative that partners with South Africa?s environmental and educational agencies and institutions in developing graduate level biodiversity skills and supporting social-equity transformation. We are seeking an energetic, self-starter to join a small, high-performance team in the role of the GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator. The Co-ordinator will be the operational lead on the GreenMatter Fellowship, handling all day to day issues and liaising directly with the Fellows, Senior Fellows, service providers and other relevant stakeholders. This position is offered as a one year contract. Please refer to the job description for details of the position. Applicants are required to have an Honors level qualification and to demonstrate strong communication, numeracy and organisational skills. Experience of other Fellowship or Scholarship schemes is highly desirable. This is an affirmative action appointment and applicants from previously disadvantaged groups are particularly encouraged to apply. To apply, forward your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for the role, including details of 2 referees and your salary expectations, to phccsrecruitment at gmail.com by 14 January 2013. Please include ?Fellowship Co-ordinator? in the title of your email. Regards Chantal Chantal Ramcharan-Kotze Marketing and Communications Co-led by The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) and The Lewis Foundation ___________________________________________________ E: chantal.tllf at icon.co.za or chantal at greenmatter.co.za | Join our facebook page | Visit our website | Join our Community Portal T: + 27 (0)11 447 5112/5937 | F: +27 (0) 086 646 9420 | C: +27 (0)83 265 5756 PO Box 411703, Craighall 2024, South Africa Rosebank Office Park, 181 Jan Smuts Avenue,Block A, Ground Floor, Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121212/598889a5/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Regards Shahieda Davids Succulent Karoo Ecosystem Programme (SKEP) Learning Network & Communications Officer T: 021 799 8864 C: 079 175 8363 F: 086 588 9603 www.skep.org.za www.sanbi.org ________________________________ Please visit our website www.sanbi.org for more information about the South African National Biodiversity Institute . -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121212/19ffac74/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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(A bit late!). ________________________________ From: Garth Barnes [gbarnes at wessanorth.co.za] Sent: 19 December 2012 04:24 PM To: Paul Claassen; Paul Fairall; PMoore; R W Pretorius; Rhona Holmes; Robert Caveney; Robert Lyon; Samantha Adey; Samantha Braid; Samson Phakathi; Sandra Taljaard; Sandy Dowling; Sashnee Raja; SecretaryBLSA; Sinegugu Zukulu Subject: FW: Conservation Officer Position and Internship Position Adverts Dear all Cape West Coast Biosphere Positions; closing date 31 December 2012 Please see the attached documents for positions at Cape West Coast Biosphere. Contact Janette for more information if necessary. Kind regards Janette du Toit | 083 290 7687 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER jdutoit at capebiosphere.co.za c/o R27 & R315 Yzerfontein, P.O Box 283 Darling 7345 Tel: 083 708 4007 | Fax: 086 236 4374 www.capebiosphere.co.za -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Closing date 14 January 2013 In-Reply-To: <5EFDFF604C7B86448C8386F6B7B8B83D108DD5FA@Elpis.ds.WITS.AC.ZA> References: <20121211112938.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.db0a570e32.wbe@email04.secureserver.net>, <028501cdddf5$1cfbea50$56f3bef0$@wessanorth.co.za>, <5EFDFF604C7B86448C8386F6B7B8B83D108DD5FA@Elpis.ds.WITS.AC.ZA> Message-ID: ________________________________________ From: Robert Caveney Sent: 19 December 2012 05:41 PM To: Kevin Balkwill Subject: FW: Position available: GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator. Closing date 14 January 2013 FYI. ________________________________ From: Garth Barnes [gbarnes at wessanorth.co.za] Sent: 19 December 2012 04:27 PM To: Paul Claassen; Paul Fairall; PMoore; R W Pretorius; Rhona Holmes; Robert Caveney; Robert Lyon; Samantha Adey; Samantha Braid; Samson Phakathi; Sandra Taljaard; Sandy Dowling; Sashnee Raja; SecretaryBLSA; Sinegugu Zukulu Subject: FW: Position available: GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator. Closing date 14 January 2013 Dear all Please see the attached job description for the GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator. The closing date is the 14th January 2013. _____________________________________________________________________________________ GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator GreenMatter, is a public-private initiative that partners with South Africa?s environmental and educational agencies and institutions in developing graduate level biodiversity skills and supporting social-equity transformation. We are seeking an energetic, self-starter to join a small, high-performance team in the role of the GreenMatter Fellowship Co-ordinator. The Co-ordinator will be the operational lead on the GreenMatter Fellowship, handling all day to day issues and liaising directly with the Fellows, Senior Fellows, service providers and other relevant stakeholders. This position is offered as a one year contract. Please refer to the job description for details of the position. Applicants are required to have an Honors level qualification and to demonstrate strong communication, numeracy and organisational skills. Experience of other Fellowship or Scholarship schemes is highly desirable. This is an affirmative action appointment and applicants from previously disadvantaged groups are particularly encouraged to apply. To apply, forward your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for the role, including details of 2 referees and your salary expectations, to phccsrecruitment at gmail.com by 14 January 2013. Please include ?Fellowship Co-ordinator? in the title of your email. Regards Chantal Chantal Ramcharan-Kotze Marketing and Communications Co-led by The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) and The Lewis Foundation ___________________________________________________ E: chantal.tllf at icon.co.za or chantal at greenmatter.co.za | Join our facebook page | Visit our website | Join our Community Portal T: + 27 (0)11 447 5112/5937 | F: +27 (0) 086 646 9420 | C: +27 (0)83 265 5756 PO Box 411703, Craighall 2024, South Africa Rosebank Office Park, 181 Jan Smuts Avenue,Block A, Ground Floor, Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Have a blessed Christmas and all of the best for 2013. Rob ________________________________ From: Garth Barnes [gbarnes at wessanorth.co.za] Sent: 19 December 2012 04:34 PM To: Paul Claassen; Paul Fairall; PMoore; R W Pretorius; Rhona Holmes; Robert Caveney; Robert Lyon; Samantha Adey; Samantha Braid; Samson Phakathi; Sandra Taljaard; Sandy Dowling; Sashnee Raja; SecretaryBLSA; Sinegugu Zukulu Subject: FW: Land Reform Biodiversity Stewardship Initiative BID Advert Good day Please see the attachment re the SKEP Land Reform Biodiversity Stewardship Initiative BID advertisement. Regards Shahieda Davids Succulent Karoo Ecosystem Programme (SKEP) Learning Network & Communications Officer T: 021 799 8864 C: 079 175 8363 F: 086 588 9603 www.skep.org.za www.sanbi.org ________________________________ Please visit our website www.sanbi.org for more information about the South African National Biodiversity Institute . -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Land Reform Biodiversity Stewardship Initiative BID Advert.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 143922 bytes Desc: Land Reform Biodiversity Stewardship Initiative BID Advert.pdf Url : http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121219/d28016c5/attachment-0001.pdf From apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za Thu Dec 20 11:17:59 2012 From: apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za (Bursaries, Employment and Career Opportunities in Environmental Fields) Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 09:17:59 +0000 Subject: [APES Jobs] Fwd: FF: Lectureships, Readers and Chairs at Imperial College, Silwood Park, London Closing date 31 Jan 2013] In-Reply-To: <20121220005338.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.8587c105fb.wbe@email04.secureserver.net> References: <20121220005338.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.8587c105fb.wbe@email04.secureserver.net> Message-ID: <418EF087-45DB-4F6F-8E6C-8A935D1DA1A5@wits.ac.za> Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: > Date: 20 December 2012 9:53:38 AM SAST To: Fynbos Forum Sandy Dowling > Subject: FF: Lectureships, Readers and Chairs at Imperial College, Silwood Park, London Closing date 31 Jan 2013] Dear all Imperial College, London, Silwood Park Campus Grand Challenges in Ecosystems and the Environment (Lecturers/Readers/Chairs): NS 2012 250 JT Up to 10 positions to be appointed within the Faculty of Natural Sciences * Imperial College London is launching a major initiative to tackle the grand challenges and opportunities facing ecological systems and the environment. * The initiative will appoint a large cohort of scientists in a flexible set up, from permanent academics to sabbaticals and members of collaborative working groups. * This initiative will benefit from and invest in long-term field experiments both at Silwood Park and around the world, as well as in-house, high-tech laboratory facilities. * Bringing together some of the top leaders across disciplines, the initiative will strive to ensure the future wellbeing of humanity and ecological systems in a world of global change. * The initiative will involve groups from across the Faculties of Natural Sciences, Medicine and Engineering, the Grantham Institute for Climate Change, and the Centre for Environmental Policy. * We are seeking scientists at all levels (Lecturers/Readers/Chairs) to develop innovative projects addressing challenges in areas including the following: * Land-use change and interactions between ecosystem processes, biodiversity and human health and wellbeing; Sustainable food and water supplies; Human-environment-biosphere interactions; Environmental medicine; the response of ecosystems to a changing climate & broader environment, and their feedback on this change. * Managing focal species in complex ecosystems; Disease, pest, invasive and/or vector biology; Ecological synthetic biology and genomics. * Predicting, monitoring and mitigating environmental and biotic change across local to global scales; Ecosystem science, including modelling, field and laboratory experiments; Remote sensing ecology and automated monitoring systems; Ecological engineering and prediction. Closing Date: 31 January 2013 (midnight GMT) How To Apply: Our preferred method of application is online via this website. ________________________________ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121220/e8848594/attachment.html From apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za Thu Dec 20 11:18:19 2012 From: apes-jobs at lists.wits.ac.za (Bursaries, Employment and Career Opportunities in Environmental Fields) Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 09:18:19 +0000 Subject: [APES Jobs] Fwd: FF: Research Position - Conservation South Africa. C; osing date 24 Jan 2013 In-Reply-To: <20121220000252.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.ca5cfff48b.wbe@email04.secureserver.net> References: <20121220000252.7da36fc58ef4723a84507e620ebaf6cf.ca5cfff48b.wbe@email04.secureserver.net> Message-ID: <8D468752-AFB9-42F0-B85A-71B280C6A74D@wits.ac.za> Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: > Date: 20 December 2012 9:02:52 AM SAST To: Fynbos Forum Sandy Dowling > Subject: FF: Research Position - Conservation South Africa. C;osing date 24 Jan 2013 Dear all Conservation South Africa is looking for a post-graduate resource economist to undertake a 6 month work experience research project, based in either Springbok or Cape Town. The topic of the study is the cost-effectiveness of soil stabilisation and erosion management as a climate change adaptation strategy (looking at prevention of impacts such as erosion of road infrastructure and the siltation of dams) Thank you Amanda Bourne Climate Adaptation Coordinator Namakwa Green Economy Demonstration Conservation South Africa Tel: (027) 718 1565 Cell: 083 440 2081 Email: a.bourne at conservation.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121220/3a153d5e/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Resource Economics Study_Final.doc Type: application/msword Size: 33280 bytes Desc: Resource Economics Study_Final.doc Url : http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121220/3a153d5e/attachment-0001.doc -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Rob ________________________________ From: Garth Barnes [gbarnes at wessanorth.co.za] Sent: 21 December 2012 12:29 PM To: Paul Claassen; Paul Fairall; PMoore; R W Pretorius; Rhona Holmes; Robert Caveney; Robert Lyon; Samantha Adey; Samantha Braid; Samson Phakathi; Sandra Taljaard; Sandy Dowling; Sashnee Raja; SecretaryBLSA; Sinegugu Zukulu Subject: FW: Research Position - Conservation South Africa. C;osing date 24 Jan 2013 Dear all Conservation South Africa is looking for a post-graduate resource economist to undertake a 6 month work experience research project, based in either Springbok or Cape Town. The topic of the study is the cost-effectiveness of soil stabilisation and erosion management as a climate change adaptation strategy (looking at prevention of impacts such as erosion of road infrastructure and the siltation of dams) Thank you Amanda Bourne Climate Adaptation Coordinator Namakwa Green Economy Demonstration Conservation South Africa Tel: (027) 718 1565 Cell: 083 440 2081 Email: a.bourne at conservation.org -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Resource Economics Study_Final.doc Type: application/msword Size: 33280 bytes Desc: Resource Economics Study_Final.doc Url : http://lists.wits.ac.za/pipermail/apes-jobs/attachments/20121221/55d89dac/attachment-0001.doc