Applications invited for research positions at NIVA!

The Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) is looking to expand its capacity within river ecology with two open permanent positions.

Position as Senior Research Scientist with expertise in river ecosystems at NIVA

NIVA is looking for a senior research scientist with recognized expertise in river ecosystems. Research experience in topics such as river ecology, freshwater biodiversity, restoration and nature-based solutions, landscape ecology, climate change (impacts, adaptation), or new monitoring methods are desirable.

Additional requirements related to the position include (but is not limited to):-

  1. Experience with developing and leading interdisciplinary projects and strong networking and collaboration skills.
  2. Relevant knowledge about research funding, particularly the Norwegian Research Council, Nordforsk, the EU, or similar funding agencies.
  3. Broad experience with project management.
  4. Demonstrate a good publication record.
  5. Experience in disseminating research to a wide variety of audiences and representing an organization to external customers and policy makers.

Application deadline: 16.10.2022

More information about the position and procedure to apply online can be found in the following link:-

https://201710.webcruiter.no/Main/Recruit/Public/4566251610?language=en&showExpired=False

Position as Research Leader with expertise in river ecosystems at NIVA

NIVA is looking for a strong research leader with recognized expertise in river ecosystems. Research experience in topics such as river ecology, freshwater biodiversity, restoration and nature-based solutions, landscape ecology, climate change (impacts, adaptation), or new monitoring methods are desirable.

Additional requirements related to the position include (but is not limited to):-

  1. Experience of applying for, and leading, research projects nationally and/or internationally within the section’s primary subject and market areas.
  2. Broad experience with project management.
  3. At least 3-5 years of management experience in applied research and innovation.
  4. Demonstrate a good publication record.
  5. Experience in disseminating research to a wide variety of audiences and representing an organisation to external customers and policy makers.

Application deadline: 16.10.2022

More information about the position and procedure to apply online can be found in the following link:-

https://201710.webcruiter.no/Main/Recruit/Public/4566001980?language=en&showExpired=False