JOE - June 2014

 
International Food Policy Research Institute
Environment and Production Technology (EPTD)
Associate Research Fellow #14-135
 
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Associate Research Fellow #14-135
Section: 5 -- Full-Time Nonacademic
Location: DC, USA
JEL Classifications:
A1 -- General Economics
O1 -- Economic Development
Q1 -- Agriculture
Deadline Information: Open until filled
Deadline Date: 00/2014

JOE ID Number: 201406_400479

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Full Text of JOE Listing:
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks an Associate Research Fellow (ARF) for a two-year, renewable appointment.

The ARF will conduct research on energy modeling with a focus of implications for agricultural systems. Applicants should have expertise or demonstrable interest in the agricultural dimensions of energy and sustainability, such as economics, agricultural economics or public policy.

Essential Duties:
-- Conduct research on energy use in agriculture in several case study countries
-- Support the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems on the research cluster water-energy-food nexus.
-- Develop an energy supply-demand module to link with existing IFPRI IMPACT models
-- For a complete job listing please go to www.ifpri.org


Required Qualifications:
-- Ph.D. in Economics, Public Policy, Agricultural Economics or related discipline
-- Knowledge on energy use in agriculture
-- Demonstrated competence in GAMS
-- knowledge of CGE modeling capabilities
Application Instructions:

For a complete job listing please go to www.ifpri.org . Click on "Careers" and then click on "Other" to link you to Position # 14-135-Associate Research Fellow/EPTD. Please include a complete resume and a detailed letter of interest.

Online Application URL: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH13/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=IFPRI&cws=37&rid=1399

Informational URL: http://www.ifpri.org

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