The UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education and partners were awarded a US$8 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The grant will be used to finance a 5-year capacity building and research project to stimulate local innovation on sanitation for the urban poor in sub-Saharan Africa and South-East Asia.

To support the research component of the project, five post‐doc positions for junior researchers are funded by the project. This announcement concerns the position based at UNESCO-IHE in Delft, the Netherlands.

Deadline for application: 15 October 2011

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