Category: Sustainable Cities

  • 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.…

  • 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…

  • Sunset Project: 10 Doctoral Canditates

    SUNSET is a European Doctoral Network aiming to develop innovative research and training capacity around city-university interactions driving the EU’s twin green and digital transition. SUNSET brings together a diverse network of esteemed researchers from leading universities worldwide, along with partners from city governments, innovation companies, research institutes, and civil society organizations. Together, we aim…

  • Field team/sessional researchers

    Social Life are looking for researchers and people with engagement experience to join the field team. This is being offered on a freelance contract as and when work is available. Projects are coming up in central London in late March and April, and in Southwark and Harlesden/Shepherds Bush later in the summer. Fieldworkers are needed…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Community Mapping Project Assistants

    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 ‘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…

  • Industrial PhD on biodiversity in the urban environment

    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…