Energy Research NERC placement opportunity

Just in case any readers are interested in this possible placement at the UK's Environment Agency.

Apologies for the posting shortage - external examining and GEP conference took me out of action for a week.

SIX-MONTH PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY AT ENVIRONMENT AGENCY IN ENERGY RESEARCH - closing date 30 June

SIX-MONTH PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITY AT ENVIRONMENT AGENCY IN ENERGY RESEARCH - closing date 30 June As part of its Policy Placement Scheme NERC welcomes applications from researchers interested in developing energy research in the Environment Agency. The placement will be jointly funded by NERC and the Environment Agency, and will be based at the Environment Agency, but the researcher will remain officially employed by his/her institution. See http://www.nerc.ac.uk/using/publicsector/fellowship.asp for details.

Background
NERC has recently launched a new 'policy placement' scheme. This allows academic researchers and other staff involved in environmental science research to work closely with policy-makers within government and other organisations in the UK. For further details see http://www.nerc.ac.uk/using/publicsector/placements.asp