Salary: minimum £68,857 a year, (pro rata) Reporting to: Director of Research Impact Closing date: 29 May 2024 Three-year fixed term up to 15% of full time (0.15 FTE) This unique role seeks to bring in people from business, public sector and policy to work with Leeds University Business School (LUBS) and support our mission […]
Details at this weblink and pasted below: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/search-funding/?code=apl038 PhD studentship – Transport, Accessibility and the Built Environment Award Summary The studentship covers home tuition fees and an annual stipend of £19,237 (for 2024/5, with a +2.9% annual increase) for 3 years, with fieldwork and conference expenses of £2500. Overview Newcastle University is a founding […]
The call for two postdoctoral positions within the €2.13m ERC project “Digitalization for Environmental Justice and Biocultural Diversity” (DIVERSE) is now open. Applications must be done through Interfolio by May 31st to start working in January 2025. A Postdoctoral Researcher in Political Ecology and Environmental Justice will lead the compilation of knowledge about the digitalization […]
The Department of Sociology and Social Research at the University of Milan-Bicocca has opened candidatures for 5 fully funded doctoral fellowships in the PhD international program “Analysis of Social and Economic processes” (ASEP). Deadline: 14th May 2024 at.12.00 UCT. Here it is the link for application: Calls for application | Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca (unimib.it) […]
Postdoc in ERC project ‘Politics of the Periphery in Urban Latin America’ – Medellín Your job Providing affordable and decent housing to the population is a fundamental responsibility of states around the globe. In practice, however, states often fail to meet the housing needs of the population, especially in the urban peripheries. How does this […]
IIED is hiring for an URBAN CLIMATE RESILIENCE LEAD AND PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER please note the full job description is available as a PDF by following this link: https://jobs.iied.org/IIED/JobDescription/I5BaD7z4x6k We are now looking for an Urban Climate Resilience Lead and Principal Researcher to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week. This is […]
At the Sociology of Development and Change (SDC) chair group at the University of Wageningen (the Netherlands) we are hiring a PhD researcher. We are looking for proposals on “contested landscapes” that take a combined political ecology and anthropological approach. The specific and geographical focus are deliberately kept open. See for more details: https://www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/phd-position-contested-landscapes.htm
We are currently advertising for a fully funded PhD position (focusing on Urban Climate resilience in the global South) at the University of York. Here is the link to the advert and the application process. Please forward this to emerging young UK scholars who are interested in pursuing a PhD on climate resilient development in the global South. The closing date is 19 […]
We have three fully funded PhD opportunities at Birmingham City University that might be of interest to urban geographers – and we are interested in cross-disciplinary work. Please circulate details to any potential applicants – we are happy to discuss ideas and approaches before any application. One relates to the radical proposal for a West […]
We are recruiting a 3-year research fellow at the University of Edinburgh to support the work of the Electric Power Innovation for a Carbon-Free Society (EPICS) global centre. You will conduct social science research on the policy and governance challenges of integrating demand-side flexibility into decarbonised energy grids, specifically into the conditions under which energy policymakers, regulators, […]
Fellowship Opportunity: Sustainable Consumption and Production in Circular Economy and Society Sustainable Consumption and Production at Manchester Metropolitan: Ensuring sustainable consumption and production (SCP) patterns is one of the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite some progress, transition remains slow. The circular economy (CE) – with its principles of reducing waste and pollution, using resources more efficiently and […]
Assistant Professor of Economic Geography FACULTY: Faculty of Geosciences DEPARTMENT: Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning HOURS PER WEEK: 32 to 40 APPLICATION DEADLINE: 14 May 2024 APPLY NOW The department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning at the Faculty of Geosciences has a vacancy for an Assistant Professor, as part of the ambition to further develop teaching and research […]
On 23 May 2024, the European Commission is launching the 2024 edition of the EU regional Social Progress Index (EU-SPI), with an event hosted by the Committee of the Regions, in Brussels. This is the third time the European Commission publishes the EU regional Social Progress Index, a composite indicator aiming at complementing GDP with […]
I would like to share the call for application to the XL cycle of the of Urbeur-Urban Studies PhD programme, at the Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Milano-Bicocca (Milan, Italy). https://en.unimib.it/education/postgraduates/doctoral-research-phd-programmes/applying-doctorate/calls-application URBEUR is an international Doctoral Programme networked with a number of outstanding European Universities: University of Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Delft, Lièges, London, […]
Please find an ad below for an assistant prof. job at our Department of Public Policy at Corvinus University Budapest. The focus is on collaborative governance; e-government/ digital governance and NGOs, civil society – but any public policy related research and teaching interest will be considered.Our department oversees an EAPAA-accredited, internationally renowned Public Policy and Management MSc Program, and has […]
Fully funded PhD studentship on enabling Just Transition at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. Title: A little less consultation, a little more action please: structuring local decision making for fair and sustainable communities Summary: We’ve an exciting fully funded PhD studentship at the University of Strathclyde based within the newly launched Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities […]
The research group Geopolitics of Energy and Industrial Transformation at the Research Institute for Sustainability, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam is looking for a researcher to work in our research project on the “Geopolitics of the Energy Transformation: Sustainability Governance in the Hydrogen Sector”, funded by Germany’s Federal Foreign Office. The project will be analyzing the international […]
Our Corporate member, the Academy for Territorial Development in the Leibniz Association (ARL), is an independent, non-partisan institution for the spatial sciences, offering knowledge-based analysis and advice on current sustainable spatial development issues. The ARL operates a Knowledge and Communication Platform (www.arl-international.com) that provides access to the Academy’s work internationally and serves as an information, […]
We are excited to announce two new PhD positions at the Environmental Policy Group at Wageningen University, as part of the NWO-funded ShaRepair project. These positions offer a unique opportunity to engage in pioneering co-creative social science research focused on analysing and scaling circular repairing and sharing practices in everyday urban life. More information can […]
The Sustainability Research Group at the University of Basel, led by Prof. Dr. Janina Grabs, is looking for one postdoctoral researcher to investigate the governance of sustainable agri-food systems, with a particular focus on the implementation of mandatory sustainability legislation in tropical agri-food commodity chains. Your position The production of agricultural commodities such as coffee, cocoa, […]
We are hiring a PhD candidate on ‘Market formation for sustainability innovations’ at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, the Netherlands. The PhD will investigate how markets for sustainable innovations have been created in the past, explore how technological, regulatory, and market-related factors contribute to market formations, and develop a future-oriented methodology to […]
Link to the job advert: https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?isPreview=Yes&jobid=28539&advert=external Job reference: HUM-025077 Salary: £40,521 – £68,857 per annum depending on relevant experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Sociology Hours Per Week: 35 Closing date: 29/04/2024 Contract Duration: Permanent School/Directorate: School of Social Sciences The Department of Sociology is seeking to appoint two Lecturers and one Senior Lecturer in Sociology (Teaching & Research). We […]
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Global Development: Poverty and Inequality (Deadline: 15 May): https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job/JobDetail?JobId=28194 Job reference: HUM-024732 Salary: £36,024 to £56,021 per annum, depending on grade/ experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Global Development Institute Hours Per Week: Full Time (1 FTE) Closing date: 15/05/2024 Contract Duration: Permanent School/Directorate: School of Environment, Education & Development The University of Manchester seeks to appoint a […]
Reader/Professor in Climate Change Governance and Global Development (Deadline: 14 June): https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job/JobDetail?JobId=28193 Job reference: HUM-024731 Salary: Professorial Scale Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Permanent Division/Team: Global Development Institute Hours Per Week: Full Time / (1 FTE) Closing date: 14/06/2024 Contract Duration: Permanent School/Directorate: School of Environment, Education & Development The University of Manchester seeks to appoint a senior colleague as Reader/Professor in Climate […]