Using NERC science news (2012)
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The app that puts soil on the map
15 Jun 2012
Scientists have produced a new free map app of the soils of Great Britain. The mySoil app will be useful to farmers and keen gardeners who can upload information about the soil where they live. The app that puts soil on the map
Policy internships for NERC funded PhD students
24 May 2012
Applications are invited for the 2012-13 NERC PhD policy internship scheme, for students to spend three months working in a policy research office. Policy internships for NERC funded PhD students
The closing date is 17 Jul 2012
Follow-on Fund
18 May 2012
NERC is pausing the Follow-on Fund during the summer of 2012. This means the round with a closing date of 6 June will no longer be held. The funding situation will be reviewed later in the year. Follow-on Fund
Policy placement secondment opportunity: NERC and Environment Agency
17 May 2012
Applications are invited for a nine-month policy placement secondment opportunity based in the Environment Agency in Bristol to work on the use of transient and steady state climate change information to improve decision-making for climate change adaptation. Policy placement secondment opportunity: NERC and Environment Agency
The closing date is 12 Jun 2012
Announcement of Opportunity: Collaboration with business and the third sector in ecosystem services
4 May 2012
The Natural Environment Research Council has launched a call for internships, inviting existing researchers to apply for projects of between one and six months, based in businesses and third sector organisations.
Announcement of Opportunity: Collaboration with business and the third sector in ecosystem services
The closing date is 2 Jul 2012
Marks and Spencer NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellow
1 May 2012
NERC, in partnership with Marks and Spencer, is looking to recruit a Knowledge Exchange Fellow tasked with matching their sustainable business needs with the UK science base. Marks and Spencer NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellow
The closing date is 1 Jun 2012
Policy placement secondment opportunity: Resource Recovery From Waste and WReSCE
25 Apr 2012
Applications are invited for a new policy placement secondment opportunity based in Defra to work with the NERC Resource Recovery From Waste research programme and the collaborative Waste, Resources and Sustainable Consumption Evidence programme. Policy placement secondment opportunity: Resource Recovery From Waste and WReSCE
The closing date is 21 May 2012
Policy placement secondment opportunity: Defra
19 Jan 2012
Applications are invited for a new policy placement secondment opportunity to be based within Defra's Atmospheric and Local Environment (ALE) programme. Policy placement secondment opportunity: Defra
The closing date is 8 Feb 2012