The IAI and the Belmont Forum are recruiting applicants to fill two STeP fellowship positions to support community development and transdisciplinary (TD) research on global environmental change (GEC). The STeP Fellow working with the IAI Directorate will coordinate TD research funding on GEC in the Americas and the STeP Fellow working with the Belmont Forum will support community development and TD research in GEC.
Applicants may be considered for more than one position. The ideal candidate is in early stages of their career and is interested in working in transdisciplinary science, and science-policy leadership, and in utilizing STeP’s professional development program and networking to enhance their career path. Working proficiency in English is required, and fluency or working proficiency in another language of IAI member states is desirable (Spanish, Portuguese, French). Priority will be given to citizens and residents from IAI member states (https://www.iai.int/en/structure/focal-points).
Applications must be delivered in English or Spanish by 3 March 2023. The intended start date of the fellowship is 3 April 2023 and the period of implementation of the contract is twelve months, renewable for up to one additional year.
For further information, please check the requirements here: https://www.iai.int/administrador/assets/images/ckfinder/files/Request-STeP Fellows IAI_BF_ 2023_final.pdf