RESEARCH in Space and Planetary Sciences (specialisation in Space awareness and variable sources) W/M

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description Category A – Postdoctoral position . Contract: Fixed Term Contract 19 months . Location: « UMR Espace-Dev », « Université de La Réunion » & IRD, Ste-Clotilde (Réunion Island). Employer’s description. As a French institute dedicated to international scientific research, IRD contributes to strength the resilience of societies in the context of forthcoming global upheavals. It is present in more than 50 countries in Africa, Latin America, Asia and the Pacific, as well as in mainland France and in the French overseas territories. Its research activities provide concrete responses to priority needs: climate change mitigation and adaptation, the fight against poverty and inequality, the preservation of biodiversity, access to healthcare, and consideration of social dynamics. Research questions are developed in collaboration with locally-acting people and local communities. The teams bring together diverse perspectives, disciplines, and expertise through long-term partnerships to develop robust, high-impact solutions. The IRD advocates for research that benefits as many people as possible. It shares the results of its projects and brings science to serve for practical action. In this way, it supports the transformation of societies toward more equitable and sustainable social, economic, and environmental models. The research program that you will join . The « Institut de Recherche pour le