At the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) there is a 3-year position, with possibility of extension to a permanent position, vacant as coordinator / project manager with responsibility for international activities related to biodiversity accounting and biodiversity indicators. The position will be based at the terrestrial ecology department, NINA, Trondheim, with Assistant Research Director Signe Nybo as line manager. NINA has research departments in Trondheim, Oslo, Lillehammer and Tromso and a research station for salmonids at Ims in Rogaland. NINA is the largest research institute in applied ecology in Norway with ca. 215 employees, of which about 130 are based in Trondheim (www.nina.no).
The coordinator / project manager is to lead NINA's international work relating to the implementation internationally of projects based on the Nature Index (http://english.dirnat.no/content/500042128/The-Norwegian-Nature-Index). The person will be NINA's visible face internationally, and will help NINA strengthen its position in the areas of indicators of biodiversity and biodiversity accounting. The person shall keep abreast of announcements relevant to the topic internationally and lead / contribute to the preparation of applications associated with these announcements. The successful candidate will be able to manage large projects, including responsibility for financial management, reporting and coordination of personnel and projects. NINA's overarching goal is to be an active institutional citizen, and it is expected that the successful candidate will participate actively in NINAs knowledge transfer in the field.Application deadline is 1st April 2013. For more information please see the pdf file below.
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