Category: Sustainable Cities
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Researcher
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…
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Urban Nature Intern
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…
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Doctoral candidate on feminist perspectives on housing, gender, and everyday life (ENG & ESP)
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.…
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Pädagogische Beratung
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…
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Ph.D. Position/Assistantship in Urban Studies
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.…
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Analytical Internship
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…
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Urban Climate Governance Expert
Demos Helsinki is looking for an urban climate governance expert to join the NetZeroCities project. The selected candidate will provide expertise and insights to support cities in decarbonization efforts. Responsibilities include creating support mechanisms for financial expertise and developing funding solutions for climate action. Additionally, the role contributes to the project’s goal of aiding European…
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Community Researcher – Making London Safer for Women, Girls and Gender Diverse People
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…
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Mitarbeit zur Projektvermittlung / Kioskbetrieb
Der gemeinnützige Verein Flussbad Berlin sucht für die Sommersaison ab dem 15. April bzw. 1. Mai bis zum 15. Oktober 2024 Mitarbeiter:innen auf Minijob- oder Werkstudentenbasis zur Vermittlung des Projektvorhabens und Betreuung des Kioskbetriebs im Fluss Bad Garten in Berlin Mitte. Der Fluss Bad Garten fungiert als Vermittlungs- und Informationsplattform für das Projekt und bietet…
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Urban Research Assistant (0-3 years)
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…
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Urban Researcher (3-5 years)
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…
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PhD “Re-valuing urban heritage to increase cities’ readiness to face climate change”
his PhD position will revolve around urban heritage and adaptation measures for the climate-neutral, inclusive, and beautiful transformation of cities and communities, thus applying the New European Bauhaus (NEB) principles and values with specific emphasis on the neighbourhood scale. More specifically, the PhD Candidate will develop new knowledge and tools to better capture how the…
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PhD: The Role of Social Innovations in Enabling Nature-Based Solutions in Cities
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…
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PhD on the Role of Knowledge in Planning & Governance of Nature-Based Solutions
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…
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PhD on ‘Planning HER City’
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…