Dear all

A very interesting looking job in Graz might be of interest to some of us. See 
below.

Cheers

Mat


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Matthew Paterson
Politics, School of Social Sciences
University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL.
skype: matpwork
Twitter @matpaterson
Latest book Thinking Ecologically about the Global Political 
Economy,<https://www.routledge.com/Thinking-Ecologically-About-the-Global-Political-Economy/Katz-Rosene-Paterson/p/book/9781138934306>
 with Ryan 
Katz-Rosene<http://web5.uottawa.ca/www2/mcs-smc/media/experts-details-iframe-998357.html>
Other recent publications Climate Hypocrisies: a Comparative Study of News 
Discourse<https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17524032.2018.1474784> 
(advanced online) with Shane Gunster, Darren Fleet and Paul Saurette
‘political economies of climate change’: 
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wcc.506/full with Xavier P-Laberge
‘Narrowing the Climate Field: the symbolic power of authors in the IPCC’s 
assessment of 
mitigation’:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ropr.12255/full with 
Hannah Hughes

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The Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change at the Faculty of 
Environmental, Regional and Educational Sciences is seeking to appoint a

Professor (f/m) of Climate Change and Societal Impacts

(40 hours per week; permanent employment according to the Austrian Law on 
Salaried Employment (AngG); expected starting date January 1st 2020)

We are looking to appoint a full professor (f/m) who will form and lead a new 
research group "Climate Change and Societal Impacts“. This endowed chair and 
the new group will be part of the Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change 
and will be embedded in and benefit from the University´s interdisciplinary 
Field of Excellence “Climate Change and Sustainable Transformation”. 
https://jobs.uni-graz.at/content/C_PR_EN_ClimateChange.pdf<https://wegcenter.uni-graz.at/en/>

As a group leader, the professor will have the exciting opportunity to develop 
an innovative line of research related to the transformation to a low carbon 
and climate robust society. We expect research with a strong theoretical 
foundation. We are seeking an outstanding scholar, with a proven track record, 
preferably with a background in the social sciences (e. g., sociology, 
psychology, political science) who has experience in working with researchers 
in the natural sciences or engineering (e. g., geosciences, physical climate 
science, life sciences). Alternatively, we are open to receive applications 
from researchers with a background in natural sciences who have a proven record 
of working in the area of social sciences. We are looking for an 
internationally oriented, ambitious, yet collegial scholar who shares our 
dedication for climate change research and will contribute to Wegener Center’s 
collaborative research. The selected candidate has been successful in acquiring 
third-party funds as well as has experience in international research 
collaboration. He/she is expected to initiate and strongly engage in 
interdisciplinary research projects. The position includes teaching and 
supervision responsibilities and offers possibilities for developing innovative 
learning formats. In addition, we expect gender mainstreaming competence.

Should you require any further information on the perspective or background 
please do not hesitate to contact  
[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>.

Please submit your applications stating the reference number BV/2/98 ex 2018/19 
by March 13th 2019 at the latest. For information about the application 
procedures and other prerequisites, please 
visithttps://jobs.uni-graz.at/en/BV/2/98.


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