We wish to appoint a resource/ecological economist in the area of integrated socio-economic and biophysical modeling, policy design and analysis for natural resource management. A particular emphasis of the position will be on water scarcity and water resource management in the face of future climate uncertainty. The appointee will have well-developed skills in quantitative economics with an emphasis on environmental or natural resource economics and management. We are particularly interested in people with strong environmental economics background, participation in quantitative operations research, and modeling skills. Also desirable are a working knowledge or experience in statistics, spatial analysis and GIS, regional or development economics, and familiarity with biophysical science relevant to resource and environmental issues.
Within CSIRO, the appointee will be working in an innovative, high performing group of natural resource economists, geographers, social scientists, and modellers – one of the largest in Australia.
The person must be able to think and work independently, write quickly and clearly, work to deadlines, be a strong communicator and thrive in a team environment.
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