We are seeking prospective master’s students interested in development economics, natural resources, food systems, land use change and international trade. Selected students will support a multi-year research project on the drivers and impacts of large-scale foreign land acquisitions for agriculture while completing SDSU’s 2-year MA program starting Fall of 2023. Students will conduct a mix of guided and independent research on the topic and receive free in-state tuition and 20 hours per week of paid employment as research assistants. Ideal candidates would be interested in eventually pursuing ..read more

! In this friendly online forum, scholars share work in environmental and natural resource economics, followed by an optional happy half-hour. Talks are short and sweet—three papers per session, with 15–minute presentations followed by 5 minutes of friendly Q&A. We invite all to submit their work—especially junior folks, grad students, and scholars who identify as part of groups underrepresented in economics ..read more

Dr. Kristi Hansen is recruiting an MS student to join the Dept of Agricultural & Applied Economics at the University of Wyoming. This student will work on an NSF EPSCoR-funded project called WY-ACT (Wyoming Anticipating Climate Transitions) project. This project seeks to help Wyoming stakeholders and communities anticipate and prepare for changing water availability. The 5-year grant will support creation of integrative models showing the cascading effects of changed water availability through socio-environmental systems with implications for hydrology, ecology, economics, and dependent hu ..read more

The 41st edition of the International Energy Workshop (IEW) will be co-hosted by the the Colorado School of Mines and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, CO, on 13-15 June, 2023. The IEW is a leading conference for the international energy modelling community ..read more

Join us Wednesday February 15, noon-1 Eastern with USSEE Board Member Erik Nordman and author Tony Annett for a webinar on Tony’s book Cathonomics: How Catholic Tradition Can Create A More Just Economy ..read more

The Post-Masters Research Associate will work with CGS and our collaborators, as appropriate, to develop and apply robust and innovative research approaches to better understand pathways to reach challenging and ambitious climate and sustainability goals at international, national, and/or subnational levels. Such research approaches may include integrated quantitative analysis and modeling, empirical methods, qualitative and mixed methods, or other approaches to understanding energy systems, land use, non-CO2 climate forcers, and other topics at the center of climate policy and sustainability ..read more

The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Water Economic Center has one to two postdoctoral or graduate fellowship research opportunities related to water quality valuation now available in Washington, DC through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE). We will be accepting applications through March 13, 2023 on a rolling basis ..read more

Resources for the Future is hiring! We are seeking mid-career and senior-level scholars to join our research and policy engagement team. We are seeking candidates who can plan an entrepreneurial leadership role in one or more of the following areas: technology, environmental justice, international climate mitigation strategies, and climate finance ..read more

NOAA Office for Coastal Management has a contract economist position open to integrate and manage economic data in support of projects focused on understanding the impacts of development and conservation on community economies and natural resources in coastal areas ..read more

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Our Lead Senior Economist and Senior Economist roles are a great opportunity for an economist who wants to move closer to policy making and action, with work firmly based in rigorous economics. For these roles, the economist should thoroughly understand both the mainstream and cutting-edge world class economic techniques applied to climate change and energy issues and be able to communicate the results of these analyses to other EDF staff and stakeholders ..read more

The Environmental Markets Lab (emLab) at UC Santa Barbara is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to lead analyses uncovering the environmental and social impacts of Indonesia’s palm oil and pulp supply chains and their governance. The overarching goal of the project is to improve transparency in pulp and oil palm supply chains, enabling more effective and transparent sustainability interventions by companies and governments ..read more

Oregon State University's Environmental Sciences Graduate Program is excited to be hosting a live, five day workshop stressing emergy concepts, theory, and principles. Each day is composed of four sessions, two in the morning and two in the afternoon. One or two sessions each day is devoted to a case study that includes “hands-on” computation of emergy or simulation of models to reinforce lecture material and extend understanding of systems concepts ..read more

Come join the Oleson Ecological Economics Lab! We are an interdisciplinary group of passionate scholars, ranging from undergraduates taking on the world’s problems to graduate students and post-doctoral fellows producing cutting edge research related to nature’s services and value to society. We focus on creating science that matters for decision-making, in partnership with people who can use our analysis ..read more

We are welcoming contributions for a Virtual Special Issue to be published in the journal Soil Security. The title of the VSI is “The Economics of Soil Health” and it will be guest edited by Mara Thiene (University of Padova, Italy) and Richard T. Woodward (Texas A&M University, USA ..read more