We are excited to announce this call for University of California/California State University researchers to lead the development of California’s Fifth Climate Change Assessment Regional Synthesis Reports. We appreciate your help sharing this information with faculty and researchers throughout your network. While only UC/CSU affiliates will be considered for the Coordinating Lead Author role, other funded roles will be available to a broad range of individuals or organizations to support the scoping, research and development processes.
Call for Coordinating Lead Authors:
The California Office of Planning and Research is seeking Coordinating Lead Authors to develop Regional Synthesis Reports for nine regions of California as part of California’s Fifth Climate Change Assessment.
Coordinating Lead Authors must be affiliated with a California State University or University of California. Please see attached for more information about compensation, qualifications, timeline and expected responsibilities for all author roles.
Application instructions:
1. Fill in the Fifth Assessment Regional Synthesis Report Author Team Interest Form.
2. Please send the following to [email protected] by November 17th, 2023 with the subject line, “CLA Application”:
o A resume or curriculum vitae
o Statement of qualifications (1-2 pages) including a description of:
§ Applicable expertise and demonstrated qualifications (see attached)
§ Availability & capacity to meet project deadlines (see attached)
§ Primary (3-5) research priorities for the region
Anyone interested in participating as an author or contributor in the Regional Synthesis Reports author teams should fill in this form.
Please reach out to [email protected] with any questions.