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An exciting opportunity for a prospective PhD student who matriculates at the University of Delaware, USA, to participate in a multi-institutional  3-year Department of Energy funded research project to better understand trends, barriers, motivations and catalysts to co-adoption of residential rooftop photovoltaics (RPV) and electric vehicles (EVs).  The research has three components: (1) semi-structured interviews […]

Having been awarded the “Maria de Maeztu” Unit of Excellence distinction of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation, the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB) is seeking 3 PhD fellows to work on research topics related to transformative policies, oceanic and land-use systems.  Application deadline: 15th September 2021 Positions 1. Land  2.Oceans  3.Policies https://www.uab.cat/web/el-centre-icta-uab/grups-de-recerca-icta-uab/arees-de-recerca-icta-uab-1345848323259.html About ICTA-UAB The Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB) […]

See for more:   https://www.ru.nl/english/working-at/vacature/details-vacature/?recid=1161362&pad=%2fenglish&doel=embed&taal=uk   PhD Candidate: Safeguarding Trust in Climate Change Mitigation Projects in Ghana Employment: 0.8 – 1.0 FTE Gross monthly salary: € 2,395 – € 3,061 Nijmegen School of Management Required background: Research University Degree Application deadline: 17 September 2021 We are looking for Transnational climate change mitigation projects (TCCMPs) form part of […]

PhD position in industrial engineering and management: Technology-based social innovation and ‘progress’   Supervisors: Annika Skoglund, Uppsala University Application deadline: 2:nd August 2021 Start date: Autumn 2021, to be agreed Funding: fully funded for 5 years, including 20% Departmental duties   Full information here: UU job portal   Project description:  Technology-based social innovations that enable […]

About the position The Department of Geography has an opening for a PhD candidate in human-environment geography. This is a four-year position with compulsory work. The position is related to the theme of ‘gathering and commoning with wild species in Norway’ and located in the ‘Geographies of community, politics and place’ research group. Thematic focus […]

About the position The fellowship is a part of the NORHED II project ‘Citizens’ Participation in Resource Governance and Sustainable Transitions in Indonesia’ which aims to strengthen partnership between institutions of higher education in Indonesia and Norway, with an interest in natural resource governance and the transition to more sustainable societies. In addition to develop […]

Job description There is a vacant position at the Department of Sociology and Human Geography for a PhD research fellow (SKO 1017) in human geography. The position is for a period of three years without compulsory work or four year with compulsory work (primarily teaching duties). More about the position The PhD fellow will be […]

University College London (UCL) is one of the world’s top universities. Based in the heart of London, it is a dynamic, outward-looking institution. At its establishment in 1826, UCL was radical and responsive to the needs of society, and this ethos – that excellence should go hand-in-hand with enriching society – continues today. The UCL […]

We are delighted to invite applications for a PhD Studentship funded by the REDEFINE research project (European Research Council & Horizon 2020) and the Open University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. This research project, based in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, seeks to examine the impacts of China’s growing role in European infrastructure investment […]

PhD advert – ‘Governing professional practice and culture in delivering ambitious net-zero carbon goals’  Supervisors: Dr Chris Foulds, Dr David Arkell, Prof. Aled Jones, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK; to be based in ARU’s Global Sustainability Institute. Application deadline: 31 July 2021. Start date: September 2021, with possibility of delaying to January 2022 for right candidate. […]

Three PhD positions (m/f/d) in Science & Technology Studies (STS) on mobility & society at TU Munich (TV-L E13 65%, 3 years fixed-term) Deadline: Aug 1, 2021 Start: Nov 1, 2021 Link to the full announcement and details on the application process (PDF) Position overview The professorship of Innovation, Society & Public Policy (Prof. Sebastian […]

The application form for the below mentioned PhD positions will be available from 13 Au-gust 2021 to 14 September 2021 at this website: https://bss.au.dk/en/research/phd/application/ PhD positions with a focus on inequality in health, economics, and politics Aarhus University is committed to career development. As a PhD student, you will get intensive and dedicated supervision and […]

Open call at the University of Catania for a PhD in Economics, Management and Decision Making. Details about the call (in English) are available at https://www.unict.it/it/bandi/dottorati-di-ricerca/2021-2022/dottorati-di-ricerca-ciclo-xxxvii Ph.D. Course ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND DECISION MAKING Cycle XXXVII Scientific area Economics Duration 4 years Department Department of Economics and Business Department website http://www.dei.unict.it/ Ph.D. Course Coordinator Prof. Salvatore Greco […]

PhD Scholarships Beyond 2030: Envisioning sustainable and resilient places for transformative change The Dresden Leibniz Graduate School is a joint interdisciplinary facility of the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, Dresden, and Technische Universität Dresden Closing date: 15th September 2021 http://www.dlgs-dresden.de/application DLGS Call 2022_flyer_1

Cosmopolis: Centre for Urban Research (Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium) is seeking to attract a full-time junior researcher in the context of the project “Emerging Geographies of Financial Technology in Europe: Mapping Organizational, Institutional, and Strategic Financial Center Change in the Benelux” funded by the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) and coordinated by David Bassens (short […]

Full announcements here (available also in Swedish): PhD student in Technology and Social Change: https://liu.se/en/work-at-liu/vacancies?rmpage=job&rmjob=16428&rmlang=UK PhD student in Technology and Social Change: https://liu.se/en/work-at-liu/vacancies?rmpage=job&rmjob=16409&rmlang=UK   Skilled and committed employees are a crucial factor in the success of Linköping University. And we need more of them. Our core expertise comes from teachers and researchers, but a successful […]