Job opportunities in the research group
“Global Resource Use”

Institute for Ecological Economics
Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU)

PhD Position on Land Use and Biodiversity Loss in Global Supply Chains

We invite applications for a PhD position within the framework of the Horizon Europe project BAMBOO. The successful candidate will be part of an international team investigating the impacts of trade with bio-based products on ecosystems and biodiversity globally.
The position is open as of April 1st, 2024.

Find more information in the detailed announcement.

Please submit your CV, a cover letter explaining your motivation for applying for this position, examples of your work (e.g. codes, your GitHub account, a scientific manuscript) and contact information for two references to Dr. Martin Bruckner (martin.bruckner@wu.ac.at).

Postdoctoral Researcher in Physical MRIO Database Development

We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the field of physical multi-regional input output (MRIO) database development and application. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead the update and extension of the FABIO database, a foundational resource in understanding global resource flows in the agri-food sector, and to guide and co-supervise PhD students engaged in collaborative projects all around Europe and beyond.
The position is open as of April 1st, 2024.

Find more information in the detailed announcement.

Please submit your CV, a cover letter explaining your motivation for applying for this position, examples of your work (e.g. codes, your GitHub account, scientific manuscripts) to Dr. Martin Bruckner (martin.bruckner@wu.ac.at).

Student assistant – Supply chain modelling / R programming / Land use and biodiversity loss assessment

We invite applications for a student assistant position within the framework of the Horizon Europe project BAMBOO (https://bamboo-horizon.eu). The successful candidate will be part of an international team developing supply chain and trade models and investigating the supply chain impacts on ecosystems and biodiversity globally.
The position is open as of April 1st, 2024.

Find more information in the detailed announcement.

Please submit your CV, a cover letter, university grades and certificates for relevant courses, and examples of your work (e.g. R scripts, your GitHub account, seminar papers) to Martin Bruckner (martin.bruckner@wu.ac.at).