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Senior Researcher Health and Climate

Organization

University of Cape Town

Department

African Climate and Development Initiative

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Job Location Type

IN_OFFICE

Job Location

Cape Town, South Africa    

Applicant Location Requirements

No Applicant Location Requirements Specified.

Application Deadline

March 14, 2024

Senior Researcher in Climate Change and Health with at least 3 years work experience post PhD for appointment as soon as possible.

The Senior Researcher will lead research in the African Climate and Development Initiative’s Climate Risk Lab focused on attributing human health impacts to climate change, predicting short-term and long-term climate change impacts on health, and informing adaptation responses.

This is a great chance to join a diverse and growing interdisciplinary team doing actionable research.

The role includes development and oversight of research, advising postdoctoral fellows and students, and actionable research activities such as supporting decision-making at national and international levels. This is an ideal opportunity for a researcher with an environmental health, public health, disease ecology, climate change, or other relevant scientific background to work at the intersection of climate and health.

Apply online or via email

fundisiwe.malinga@uct.ac.za