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Opportunity for early-career scientists in the Global South: Contribute to the IPCC’s Special Report on Cities

🌍 Calling Early-Career Climate Scientists from the Global South! 🌆

Are you passionate about climate change and cities? Here’s an incredible opportunity to contribute to the IPCC’s Special Report on Climate Change and Cities!

🚀 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is preparing this landmark report, set for release in early 2027. Working Group II (WGII) is inviting applications from talented early-career researchers in developing countries to serve as Chapter Scientists.

📌 Why Apply?

✅ Play a key role in supporting expert author teams.
✅ Gain firsthand experience in the IPCC process.
✅ Be officially acknowledged in a globally influential scientific report.
✅ Receive remuneration, travel support, and IT resources.

📚 What’s Involved?

As a Chapter Scientist, you will:
🔹 Assist with research, coordination, and drafting tasks.
🔹 Work alongside leading climate experts.
🔹 Attend Lead Author Meetings (LAMs), fully funded.

💼 Key Details:

🔹 Eligibility: Researchers from developing countries with an advanced degree in climate science, adaptation, mitigation, or related fields.
🔹 Commitment: March 2025 – December 2026.
🔹 Support: Funding for travel, subsistence, IT equipment, and more.

🔗 Learn more & apply by 14 February 2025 (midnight CET).

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