Category: Sustainable Cities

  • Researcher

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    The role of Researcher at MAIA involves synthesizing knowledge from various organizations and sectors to support the organization’s vision and mission. The researcher also plays a crucial role in refining evaluation practices to facilitate organizational learning. Working three days a week on a fixed-term contract of six months, the Researcher position offers a salary of…

  • Visiting student & Research fellow

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    The MIT Senseable City Lab in Amsterdam, The Netherlands is seeking full-time visiting students, research fellows, and post-docs. The lab focuses on providing innovative research to support Amsterdam’s goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2030, with the aim of extending insights and technologies globally. Applicants with backgrounds in mobility and transport systems, environmental engineering, climate…

  • Urban Nature Intern

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    C40 is a network of nearly 100 mayors from leading cities worldwide, dedicated to addressing the climate crisis and fostering thriving communities. Their approach is science-based and people-focused, aiming to limit global heating to 1.5°C. The organization operates globally with over 400 staff members across various locations. C40’s Climate Solutions and Networks (CSN) team oversees…

  • PĂ€dagogische Beratung

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    querstadtein e.V. sucht eine pĂ€dagogische Fachkraft fĂŒr BeratungstĂ€tigkeiten im aktuellen Projekt “Klima.Migration.Dialog”. Die Aufgaben umfassen die Entwicklung zielgruppenspezifischer StadtfĂŒhrungen, UnterstĂŒtzung bei der App-Entwicklung und Coaching von StadtfĂŒhrenden im Umgang mit Jugendlichen. Gesucht wird jemand mit pĂ€dagogischem Abschluss und Erfahrung in der Arbeit mit Jugendlichen sowie Interesse an Themen wie Migration und Klimawandel. Die TĂ€tigkeit erfolgt…

  • Ph.D. Position/Assistantship in Urban Studies

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    The University of Basel is looking for candidates passionate about Urban Studies in Basel, where interdisciplinary approaches in architecture, geography, anthropology, social and political theory, and history converge to address global Southern and postcolonial questions. With a focus on Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, research extends beyond academia, engaging with public discourse and collaboration.…

  • (Pflicht-) Praktikant:in

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    Reallabor Radbahn sucht eine:n Praktikant:in, die/der ihnen in den Arbeitsbereichen von Design und Projektmanagement unterstĂŒtzt, idealerweise fĂŒr ca. 700 Stunden (mindestens 400 Stunden). Aufgaben Entwurf und Produktion von Materialien fĂŒr Social Media und andere Formen der Öffentlichkeitsarbeit, inklusive Erstellung von Bildern und Grafiken Gestaltung visueller Inhalte fĂŒr Berichte, Publikationen und Online-PrĂ€senzen des Projekts, inklusive Bildern und…

  • Analytical Internship

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    Do you have a flair for data processing and can deduce trends and work with concepts within urban design and citizen involvement? Are you studying sociology, ethnology, anthropology, urban planning or similar? As an intern, you will become part of the daily work at a dynamic architectural office with many diverse tasks. You will work…

  • Trainee for culture

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    Eurocities is a prominent network encompassing over 200 major European cities, focusing on various thematic areas reflecting urban priorities. It operates with a dynamic and international team culture, emphasizing trust, collaboration, and work-life balance. Eurocities seeks a trainee for a one-year term, primarily addressing topics related to culture and cultural heritage, with responsibilities including policy…

  • Community Mapping Project Assistants

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    The project aims to address climate change as a social justice issue by tackling inequalities within society. It focuses on building a Public Map Platform (PMP) to help Local Authorities and communities make informed decisions and take local action on climate change. Based on the Isle of Anglesey/Ynys Môn in North Wales, the project offers…

  • PhD “The Responsible City”

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    The research team is currently seeking a doctoral candidate to make valuable contributions to their Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) funded initiative, titled “The Responsible City: Swiss Responses to Housing in Socio-ecological Crises.” The selected candidate will be stationed at the Social Geography and Urban Studies research group. This collaborative project spans 48 months and…

  • PhD: The Role of Social Innovations in Enabling Nature-Based Solutions in Cities

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    The Faculty of Geosciences at Utrecht University is seeking a PhD candidate to explore the role of social innovation in enabling nature-based solutions (NBS) in the Mediterranean region. This research aims to contribute to just and sustainable cities by investigating how social innovation initiatives and networks facilitate the implementation and mainstreaming of NBS. The candidate…

  • PhD on the Role of Knowledge in Planning & Governance of Nature-Based Solutions

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    A PhD researcher position is available to investigate the role of knowledge in inclusive planning and governance of nature-based solutions in the Mediterranean region. The focus is on upscaling these solutions in urban planning, emphasizing knowledge-based instruments and co-production processes. The project involves action research in real-life case studies, exploring various types of knowledge for…

  • 12 Doctoral Candidates “Climate-neutral cities through citizen engagement”

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    10+2 Doctoral Candidates will be overall employed to conduct research on how to advance towards achieving climate-neutral cities on different dimensions through citizen engagement and decision-making support. There is a great team of academics and experts involved in supervision and training, and the consortium is now inviting applications for 10+2 doctoral candidates (Researchers) for these…