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At the University of Vienna more than 10,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 2,900 of them contribute to enabling excellent research and teaching through their expertise and work in administration and organisation. They know how they can work best. Flexible, remote and with as much freedom as they […]
Department: Department of Regional Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration Deadline: 31 Jan 2026 Start date: September 1st, 2026 or later Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, invites applications for the following position: Post-doctoral Researcher in Regional Economics Masaryk University, the Faculty […]
At the Department of Political Science of Lund University, we call for applications regarding a PhD position in the FORMAS funded project: “Power and Polarisation in Swedish Forestry. From Lock-ins to Sustainable Transition” The deadline for submitting applications is 6 February 2026 – for more information see the following link: https://lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:875444/
Postdoctoral Fellow in Climate & Energy Transformation: We’re seeking a motivated postdoctoral researcher who is eager to contribute to interdisciplinary research at CET. Read more and apply here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/291959/postdoctor-position-at-the-centre-for-climate-and-energy-transformation-cet Postdoctoral Research Fellow position The Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET), University of Bergen (UiB), is recruiting a postdoctoral research fellow for a period of three […]
PhD Candidate in Climate & Energy Transformation Do you hold a master’s degree or the equivalent in social science or an interdisciplinary field relevant to CET’s research, and are you ready to embark on a PhD degree? Read more and apply here: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/291960/phd-candidate-at-the-centre-for-climate-and-energy-transformation-cet PhD position The Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET), University of […]
The PhD position is funded by the WelGain project (https://www.ntnu.edu/isa/welgain), financed by the Research Council of Norway. The WelGain project studies why the public debate about welfare often focuses more on the costs than on the benefits. Our goal is to develop a framework that helps researchers and policymakers measure both the visible and the […]
The Department of Geography at the University of Bonn is inviting applications for two PhD student positions from April 2026 to work on political ecologies of rural-urban water transfers in Kenya and Tanzania. The positions are offered within the Collaborative Research Centre “Future Rural Africa – Future-Making and Social-Ecological Transformation” (www.futureruralafrica.de), as part of the sub-project “Green futures – […]
The 2nd Workshop for Early Career Women in Economic Geography and Spatial Economics takes place on 16–17 March 2026. The workshop aims to support women-led research by bringing together advanced PhD students, fellows, and postdoctoral researchers working in Economic Geography and Spatial Economics. Participants will present their work, receive feedback from an LSE faculty discussant, […]
The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (MSCA-DN) “Entanglements of Migration and Time in Post-Industrial Urban Europe (MITIME)” is seeking 15 doctoral candidates for its PhD training programme. MSCA-DNs are European Union–funded initiatives that train PhD students through international, interdisciplinary, and intersectoral doctoral projects aimed at fostering scientific excellence and enhancing researchers’ career development. These positions […]
The successful candidate will join our research activities within the Islands Centre for Net Zero (ICNZ), with the project based at Heriot-Watt University’s Orkney campus (ICIT). About the project This PhD project delves into the dynamics of residential energy consumption, system flexibility, and employs the systems transition engineering processes (STEPs) to tackle energy poverty with […]
As an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to diversity and inclusion, we encourage applications from those of Minority Ethnic backgrounds as they are currently under-represented at this level in this area. All appointments will be made on merit or skill and experience relative to the role. Department of Geography and Environment Assistant Professor (Education) in Economic […]
Kellogg College, Oxford University’s largest graduate college is seeking a dynamic Postdoctoral Researcher who will work with the Global Centre of Healthcare and Urbanisation and form part of the research team, focusing on healthy urbanism. This role is fixed term for six months. The Role The Postdoctoral Researcher will co-develop a research proposal with the […]
At the University of Twente, section of Governance and Technology for Sustainability (CSTM), we are looking for suitable candidates for a PhD position in the field of social dynamics in the energy transition, specifically energy communities. This PhD position is about research into social dynamics of energy communities and their stakeholder ecosystem. Research involves case […]
Are you a UK student interested in supporting the transition to net zero, systems level thinking and learning from the lessons of the past? An interdisciplinary PhD position is available through the School of Engineering and School of History and Cultures at the University of Birmingham. Building on previous work, this project will decipher the […]
One position for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate as part of the ESRC-funded project The Peripheralisation of Asylum Accommodation, which investigates the evolution of contemporary asylum accommodation policy in England, as well as the conflicts it creates between different institutional and non-institutional actors and the experiences of people living in accommodation provided by the Home Office. If […]
The Gran Sasso Science Institute is organising SPACERAISE, an international summer school designed to equip international students (Bachelor, Master, and PhD levels) with theoretical insights and practical skills for working with non-traditional and geospatial observational data in applied economics and quantitative geography. The summer school will take place 18–22 May 2026, during the thematic week on […]
Advances in Spatial and Network Modelling for Policymaking – 2nd Edition Join us in May 2026 in Sevilla for the second edition of this workshop, hosted by the JRC. The call for papers is open until 15 February 2026. The workshop aims to promote scientific exchange among researchers, academics, and practitioners working on Spatial Econometrics […]
The Henley International Business Masterclasses are offered by Henley Business School to PhD students and postdoctoral researchers studying international business in business management, economic geography, and economics. The 2026 Spring Session consists of the following courses: 13 – 14 April 2026 International Business, Development and Policy by Rajneesh Narula with guest speakers Ganeshan Wignaraja and Chie […]
David Bassens is Professor of Economic Geography and Director of Cosmopolis: Centre for Urban Research at Vrije Universiteit Brussels (Belgium). He is Deputy-in-Chief of Finance and Space and one of the founding members of the Global Network on Financial Geography. His earlier work on financial geography has dealt with the geographies of Islamic Finance and […]
Our reliance on cars is one reason why domestic transport is the UK’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, 2024). Using alternatives, like walking and cycling, can cut these emissions quickly (Brand et al., 2021), much quicker than even the quickest shift towards electric vehicles. Yet we continue […]
We are currently recruiting an assistant professor in the subject area of Sustainability Transitions at Chalmers University of Technology, Department of Technology Management and Economics. The position is connected to Mistra’s Environmental Research Leaders programme, which aims at enabling the funding of attractive and long-term associate senior lecturer positions within the field of environment and […]