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       森林計画学会ニュース(メール版)
       2012年度第1号2012/4/9
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┗1.留学情報Call for student applications - MSc European Forestry Erasmus
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┗2.求人(ポスドク)情報Postdoctoral Announcement
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┃1┃Call for student applications - MSc European Forestry Erasmus Mundus
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Dear Prospective Student,

In a world where the pressures on our environment are increasing every
year, the need to educate specialists to tackle key issues is essential.
Nowhere is this seen better than the ongoing challenge of managing the
world's forests.

The MSc European Forestry is a top class taught masters programme in the
field of forest sciences. Led by the School of Forest Sciences at the
University of Eastern Finland, a consortium of seven European forestry
universities collaborate to offer an academic programme that is regarded as
one of the leading of its kind in the world today. The degree provides
education in forestry, focusing on the international dimensions of
sustainable forest management issues, allowing students to develop
appropriate skills and networks for a range of related careers after
graduation.

The MSc European Forestry Consortium consists of:
-AgroParisTech, France
-University of Lleida, Spain
-University of Freiburg, Germany
-University of Eastern Finland, Finland
-Wageningen University, the Netherlands
-Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
-University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria

In addition the Federal University of Parana, Brazil and Northwest A&F
University, China, are partners of the programme.

The two-year 120 ECTS taught masters degree is carefully organised and
students are supported throughout their studies by the MSc European
Forestry secretariat with regard to practical arrangements. Our graduates
are amongst the most sought after in the field by national and
international employers alike.

The MSc European Forestry warmly welcomes talented and enthousiastic
students from all over the world to apply. The minimum eligibility criteria
are good command of English language and a BSc degree in forestry or
related field.

For further information and how to apply, please visit our web pages:
http://www.europeanforestry.euor ask a question:
secretariat@europeanforestry.net
Apply to MSc European Forestry! Deadline for applications 30 April 2012.
Pauliina Karvinen
Planning officer
T: +358 50 4422 572 ,
E: pauliina.karvinen@uef.fi
W: http://www.uef.fi/metsa
F: http://www.facebook.com/uef.forest.fi

University of Eastern Finland
School of Forest Sciences
P.O. Box 111
80101 Joensuu
FINLAND

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┃2┃求人(ポスドク)案内Postdoctoral Announcement
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Announce Start Date: 4/09/2012
Closing End Date: 5/21/2012

Postdoctoral Announcement

The Sasaki Lab of Environmental Studies at the Graduate School of Applied
Informatics, the University of Hyogo is currently recruiting for the
fixed-term position of Post-Doctoral Researcher in the area of forest
carbon mapping. The initial appointment will be for two years, with the
possibility of a one year renewal. The expected start date is August 2012
(negotiable). Monthly stipend of 200,000-250,000 yen will be provided
depending on research experience and accomplishments. No other benefit is
provided.

Qualifications: The minimum qualification is a Ph.D. in Forestry with GIS
experience or PhD in GIS with Forestry knowledge. Preference will be given
to candidates who have experience in GIS, remote sensing, and forestry
mapping, a strong quantitative background, modeling experience, and strong
writing skills.

Responsibilities: This position will play a leadership role in a project
mapping carbon stocks and emission reductions under the REDD+ scheme. The
successful applicant will 1) work with the multi-institution research team
to coordinate data collection and integration for forest cover change
analysis; 2) develop model experiments on carbon emissions at provincial,
sub-national, and national levels; 3) serve both a lead and supporting role
in manuscript preparation; 4) when necessary, conduct fieldwork in
Cambodia, and 5) contribute to proposal writing. Additionally, the
successful applicant will be an active member of the Sasaki Lab of
Environmental Studies.

To apply e-mail a one-page research interest, CV, a published article, a
certificate of doctoral degree, and the names and contact information for
three references to <nop.kankyo@ai.u-hyogo.ac.jp> with subject line:
“Applications for post-doc”

Review of applications will start immediately and continue until filled.

For more information about this position, please contact (by e-mail)
Dr. Nophea Sasaki
Associate Professor
Graduate School of Applied Informatics
University of Hyogo, Kobe, Japan
E-mail: nop.kankyo@ai.u-hyogo.ac.jp
Tel/Fax: +81(78)303-1929
http://www.ai.u-hyogo.ac.jp/~nophea
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