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…

  • Doctoral candidate on feminist perspectives on housing, gender, and everyday life (ENG & ESP)

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    A doctoral candidate position in Social Geography and Urban Studies at the University of Zurich is open for applications, focusing on the project “The Home-Debt Nexus: Feminist perspectives on housing, gender, and everyday life.” This project investigates women’s challenges at the intersection of housing, indebtedness, and homemaking, exploring their responses and the geographical/material conditions involved.…

  • Pädagogische Beratung

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    querstadtein e.V. sucht eine pädagogische Fachkraft für Beratungstätigkeiten im aktuellen Projekt “Klima.Migration.Dialog”. Die Aufgaben umfassen die Entwicklung zielgruppenspezifischer Stadtführungen, Unterstützung bei der App-Entwicklung und Coaching von Stadtführenden im Umgang mit Jugendlichen. Gesucht wird jemand mit pädagogischem Abschluss und Erfahrung in der Arbeit mit Jugendlichen sowie Interesse an Themen wie Migration und Klimawandel. Die Tätigkeit 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 unterstützt, idealerweise für ca. 700 Stunden (mindestens 400 Stunden). Aufgaben Entwurf und Produktion von Materialien für Social Media und andere Formen der Öffentlichkeitsarbeit, inklusive Erstellung von Bildern und Grafiken Gestaltung visueller Inhalte für Berichte, Publikationen und Online-Präsenzen 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…

  • PhD 15-Minutes-City & GIS

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    Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, seeks candidates for a full-time PhD position in Urban Design and Planning. This position is part of an international project focused on implementing the 15-minute city concept, emphasizing green and blue infrastructure. Responsibilities include developing a GIS model for Gothenburg’s metropolitan area, tracking changes in green-blue networks since…

  • Community Researcher – Making London Safer for Women, Girls and Gender Diverse People

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    We Made That is hiring Community Researchers to join the team for a new and exciting project commissioned by Transport for London and the Mayor of London Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC). They’re looking for women and gender diverse people to help us conduct research, test new engagement methods, and share insights about experiences of safety…

  • Trainee for digital transformation

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    Eurocities, representing major European cities, is recruiting a trainee for its digital policies team. Responsibilities include organizing meetings, drafting articles, supporting policy activities, and assisting in project development. The responsibilities of this role encompass assisting in the organization of digital forums and task force meetings, drafting articles for newsletters, supporting policy-related activities, monitoring EU-level developments,…

  • Urban Research Assistant (0-3 years)

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    We Made That is currently seeking an Urban Research Assistant with 0-3 years of experience, who is intrigued by places and how intelligent evidence influences their development. They are looking for a candidate with knowledge and a keen interest in cities and spaces, as well as the processes that shape them. The ideal candidate will…

  • Urban Researcher (3-5 years)

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    We Made That is currently searching for an enthusiastic urban researcher intrigued by cities, their communities, and economies, and interested in exploring the forces that shape them. They are seeking a candidate with knowledge and a keen interest in urban spaces and the processes influencing their development. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting both…

  • 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 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…

  • PhD on ‘Planning HER City’

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    The Institute is seeking a PhD candidate to lead a project focused on implementing gender-sensitive urban planning practices in the Netherlands. The research aims to understand how gender differences manifest in Dutch urban planning and its impact, exploring planning techniques to enhance the participation of young women and spatial interventions to reclaim their right to…

  • Industrial PhD on biodiversity in the urban environment

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    Henning Larsen is seeking an Industrial PhD candidate specializing in biodiversity for urban environments to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and sustainable landscape architecture practice. Collaborating with the Center for Macroecology, Evolution, and Climate at the University of Copenhagen, the candidate will work with landscape architects and engineers to develop a methodology enhancing biodiversity…

  • 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…