[IUFRO Div 9] Research assistant/PhD candidate position - University of Göttingen

Dear colleagues, The Chair group of Forest and Nature Conservation Policy at the University of Göttingen in Germany seeks to fill a position of Research Assistant (PhD candidate) for a period of 3 years. The selected candidate should design a creative and original methodological approach to address an innovative research topic on “Foreign investments, forestland governance and the politics of inequality in the Congo basin”. This position is linked to an international research project on global politics, investments and inequality in the Congo basin forestry sector (FOREQUAL). This project involves academic and research partners in Germany, Cameroon, China, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Finland. The selected candidate will join a diverse and interdisciplinary team which includes 4 other PhD candidates. Deadline for applications: 03.03. 2021. Please note that only applications submitted through the online application system will be taken into account. Detailed information on the call for applications and submission procedure are available online: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/305402.html?cid=100814 Kind regards, Symphorien ONGOLO --------------- Symphorien Ongolo, PhD French Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD - France) UMR SENS, Université Paul-Valéry Site St. Charles, Route de Mende 34199 Montpellier cedex 05 - France & Chair of Forest and Nature Conservation Policy Research group leader “Global Forestland Policy and Sustainability” University of Göttingen, Büsgenweg 3 – Office 2.106 37077 Göttingen – Germany ----------------- AFORPOLIS Organisation: http://aforpolis.org/