University of Strathclyde – School of Government and Public Policy – Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Salary range: Research Assistant Grade 6; £28,756 – £32,344 (plus Delft allowances*) Research Associate Grade 7; £33,309 – £40,972 (plus Delft allowances*) FTE: 1 (35 hours per week) Term: Fixed (24 months) We are one of the leading European research institutes for […]
At Tema T – Technology and Social Change, Linköping University, Sweden we are hiring a PhD student (full-time employment, 4 years) on the topic: “Institutional work in the energy transition – the case of biogas in Sweden” The PhD student will participate in the interdisciplinary competence centre – Biogas Solutions Research Centre at Linköping University and is supposed to […]
The Division Ageing and Social Change (ASC, www.ageing.se), Department of Culture and Society (IKOS), at Linköping University, Sweden, is seeking to recruit to the following positions: Two PhD students in Ageing and Social Change with a focus on exclusion and inequality in late working life and on the economics, politics and sociology of ageing and […]
ERC Regional Futures: Postdoctoral Research Fellow (4 years, Full-time, Salary incl. London Allowance £36,770 per annum) Applications are invited for the post of Research Fellow working as part of an international research team on the European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant-funded project, “Regional Futures: The territorial politics of digitalization-as-urbanisation in the global south”. The research team […]
Research Associate, Bordered Youth project (Full time, grade 6, salary £28,773 – £32,361) We are looking for a skilled and motivated individual to join our Bordered Youth project funded by the AHRC (AH/W002809/1) as a Research Associate. This is a two-year project examining how young people negotiate the complex and overlapping identities and citizenships which […]
The Department of Politics & International Studies, at the University of East Anglia (Norwich, UK) is advertising a lectureship in International Relations (teaching & research) that may be relevant to members of this list: https://myview.uea.ac.uk/webrecruitment/pages/vacancy.jsf?vacancyRef=ATR1621 It is open to early career scholars and to a variety of areas of specialisation including: International Political Economy, Critical […]
Location: Canterbury Salary: £35,326 to £58,279 per annum Grade: Grade 7 Academic to Grade 9 Post Type: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Release Date: Wednesday 22 June 2022 Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Monday 11 July 2022 (unless otherwise stated) Reference: LSSJ-152-22 The School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR) is seeking to appoint a […]
Research Assistant needed – BA/Leverhulme Small Grants: ‘Beyond the white nation’ A part-time research assistant (RA) is needed for a British Academic/Leverhulme small grant project on the nexus between race and nation among non-white Italians living in the UK. The project, led by Dr Marco Antonsich (Loughborough University), examines how the Italian nation is experienced, […]
A two-year full time postdoctoral position that has opened up in our Norwegian Research Council funded project on Prioritizing the Displacement-Environment Nexus hosted at the Chr. Michelsen Institute in Bergen, Norway, for which I am the PI. You can read more about the project both on the project website and on the application portal (see below). In terms of […]
Thematic Research Lead on Climate and Environment 1st August 2022 at 23:55 Interview Date(s) Early September Job Description Parliamentary Thematic Research Lead on Climate and environment Person_Specification – Final.pdf – 224KB Additional Files Thematic Research Leads Guidance Notes.pdf – 205KB Thematic Research Lead Support and funding verification form.docx – 204KB Converted File Thematic Research Lead […]
PhD Researcher opportunity: ‘Learning from success: the ‘frontrunning’ experiences of low-carbon energy transformations in local government’ Headlines Based at Global Sustainability Institute, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK. UK tuition fees covered for duration of PhD | UKRI equivalent minimum annual stipend for 3 years, which is set at £16,062 for the 2022/23 academic year. Application […]
UCL – Institute for Sustainable Resources / Energy Institute Location: London Salary: £45,610 to £53,757 per annum Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Permanent Placed On: 20th June 2022 Closes: 8th July 2022 Job Ref: 1885068 Apply via original listing The appointment will be on UCL Grade 8. UCL-ISR and UCL Energy Institute jointly deliver a […]
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Social Science Analysis of Digitalisation and Climate Change (Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford – application deadline 1 July). We’re hiring a quantitative social scientist with experience in questionnaire survey design, implementation, and analysis to investigate the impacts of digitalisation in daily life on energy use, material use, and carbon emissions. The […]
**Full Professor of Smart and Sustainable Cities, UCD School Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy, Permanent role** Applications are invited for the permanent position of Full Professor of Smart and Sustainable Cities at the UCD School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy. The School is a dynamic, research-driven school delivering excellent teaching programmes. The School is […]
Fully funded PhD opportunity, School of Management, University of Bristol: Alternative economy and the creative industries in Bristol We’re seeking applications for a fully-funded PhD place based at the School of Management, University of Bristol as part of the My World project. MyWorld is a five-year programme which aims to create new jobs […]
The Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Birmingham is advertising four new assistant/associate professor positions. The positions are open to anyone working on politics and international studies broadly understood, and we are encouraging applications from anyone that could contribute to the Department’s existing strengths and help us to diversify our regional expertise. The full details and information on […]
The University of Strathclyde’s Centre for Energy Policy (CEP) is offering an exciting opportunity for a funded (at the level of UK Home fees plus stipend) PhD project which aligns with CEP’s current research investigating the economy-wide and societal outcomes of different pathways and actions to decarbonise industry in the UK. In particular, the Centre […]
We’re hiring two new Research Associates (post-doctoral researchers) to work on digitalisation in the context of circular economy and net-zero transitions. Both researchers will be part of a growing team based in Oxford working on digitalisation and climate change in collaboration with EU partners. The first position (36 month duration) will focus on the energy […]
About the Project PhD GTA Funded Studentship Reference Number: 2AW-22-3 Project Leads: Dr Rico Isaacs, Dr Andrew Kythreotis and Dr Conohar Scott https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/ecological-populism-the-representation-governance-and-mobilisation-of-climate-politics/?p144964#&fb_login=true If you have any questions please contact Dr Rico Isaacs (RIsaacs@lincoln.ac.uk) for further information. Ecological Populism: the representation, governance and mobilisation of climate politics Do you want to explore two of the […]
The impacts of COVID-19 have been experienced unevenly: health impacts of the disease are well known to differ with greater risks associated with co-morbidities, including increased age and other vulnerabilities. The economic impacts are similarly diverse, with shocking intensity varying by groups: those from low-income backgrounds have been more likely to experience financial hardship, as […]
Following discussion with the RSA Board please find below the most recent RSA response to the USS consultation. 2022 RSA Response to USS Consultation
Spatial Inequality in the Smart City – Does increasing smartness lead to increased inequalities? The Spatial Inequality in the Smart City project, funded by The Alan Turing Institute, highlights the potential of smart cities increasing rather than reducing observed spatial inequalities. The backbone of Smart City infrastructures are digital technologies, such as sensors, that are […]
In this Youtube video, Professor David Bailey discusses the recent report explored below in this RSA Blog Post. Back in mid-2020, UK in a Changing Europe published a report on the effects of Brexit on UK manufacturing, analysing the picture up to the point of publication and offering thoughts on the likely effects after […]
Mark Scott is Professor of Planning at University College Dublin. Mark’s research is focused on theories and practices of spatial planning and governance, specifically related to rural planning, local regeneration and the environmental dimensions of spatial planning. He has published extensively in these areas and has been awarded over €4 million in national and European […]