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for Applications for Post-doctoral Research Fellowships |
Applications
are invited for post-doctoral research fellowships under
the Southeast Asia Urban Environmental Management Applications
(SEA-UEMA) project.
This
is a partnership project between the Canadian International
Development Agency (CIDA) and the Asian Institute of Technology.
Its goal is to contribute to the improvements of urban environmental
conditions in Southeast Asia. It seeks to attain improved
implementation and sharing of sound urban environmental
management policies and practices. The focus of the project
is on three key urban environmental sub-sectors, water and
sanitation, solid waste and air pollution, with gender equality
and poverty reduction as the two crosscutting themes.
Fellowship
Details
The
post-doctoral fellowships are one year funded positions
for applied research on UEM practices and policies. Fellows
will be required to produce a publication at the conclusion
of research activities.
Selected
candidates will receive:
Selection
Criteria
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Candidates
should be graduates with a doctoral degree. Research and
work experience in UEM or a related field is required.
The research proposed under the fellowship should focus
on practices and policies related to any of the three
sub-sectors: water and sanitation, solid waste and air
pollution
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The
applicant must be from Canadian ODA eligible Southeast
Asian countries (Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Philippines,
Timor-Leste, Thailand and Vietnam)
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Research
in collaboration with other organizations will be encouraged
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Good
and effective interpersonal, written and oral communication
skills are required
Application
Instructions
Qualified
female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. An application
must be accompanied with a complete curriculum vitae, reprints
of publications and a research proposal clearly indicating
objectives and research design. The proposal must also indicate
the scope of integrating gender equality. Names of two referees
with their contact information must be provided.
Application
deadline for the fellowships is 15
July of each year. Selected candidates will
be expected to start the fellowship program by 31
August in the same year. For further inquiries
please email at:
uemapplications@ait.ac.th
Tel/Fax:
66-2-5245699
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Vilas Nitivattananon,
PhD
Assistant Professor, Urban Environmental Management (UEM)
Coordinator, UEM Sub-sector Networks and Professional Support
Programs,
SEA-UEMA project
School of Environment, Resources and Development
Asian Institute of Technology
P.O Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
Tel: 66-2-5245601, 02-5245777, Fax: 66-2-5246380, 66-2-5248338
E-mail:uemapplications@ait.ac.th
Website:www.sea-uema.ait.ac.th
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