Category: Sustainable Cities

  • 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…

  • Student internship

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    Dérive is offering a paid internship for a motivated student to join them. Interested? Please send your motivation, brief portfolio and cv to mail@derive-practice.eu Dérive is a research driven practice operating between architecture, public space and urban strategies.

  • 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.…

  • Internship

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    Are you interested in gaining insight into the daily life of an architect, landscape architect, building designer, or engineer (especially in sustainability)? And are you curious about delving into the intersection of aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability? Get hands-on experience with a wide range of professionally relevant tasks, where you can work on concept development, model…

  • Praktikant:in «Urbane Kommunikation» und «Teamassistenz»

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    Denkstatt sucht eine motivierte Praktikantin (w/d/m) für 80-100% Pensum oder nach Vereinbarung, idealerweise für 6-12 Monate. Die Aufgaben umfassen redaktionelle, organisatorische, administrative und inhaltliche Arbeiten im Bereich “Urbane Kommunikation” und “Teamassistenz” vorwiegend in Basel. Zu den Qualifikationen gehören sichere Kenntnisse in Rechtschreibung und Grammatik, Textproduktion und -redaktion, Excel, organisatorische Fähigkeiten sowie Grundkenntnisse in Adobe Indesign,…

  • Sunset Project: 10 Doctoral Canditates

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    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…

  • PhD position in Climate-Resilient Strategies for Cities

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    The University of Louvain (UCLouvain) offers a dynamic PhD opportunity within the interdisciplinary project CHIASMUS, focused on climate-resilient strategies in cities. Collaborating with institutions including the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) and the Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO), this 4-year scholarship aims to develop locally-informed mitigation and adaptation strategies for urban building…

  • Field team/sessional researchers

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    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

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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…

  • Praktikant/in Stadtklima

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    Die Dienststelle Städtebau & Architektur des Bau- und Verkehrsdepartements steuert die räumliche, architektonische und denkmalpflegerische Entwicklung des Kantons Basel-Stadt: von einzelnen, kantonseigenen Gebäuden bis hin zur Gesamtstadt. Die Leistungen reichen von der Entwicklung raumplanerischer und städtebaulicher Konzepte bis hin zum Projekt- und Gebäudemanagement komplexer Hochbauten. Die Dienststelle setzt sich unter Einbezug von öffentlichen und privaten…

  • Mitarbeit zur Projektvermittlung / Kioskbetrieb

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    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…

  • 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…

  • PhD “Re-valuing urban heritage to increase cities’ readiness to face climate change”

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    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…

  • 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…

  • Mitarbeiter:innen für die Netzwerkstelle

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    Das Netzwerk Immovielien e.V. in Berlin sucht ab dem 01.02.2024 zwei engagierte Mitarbeiter*innen auf Werkstudierenden-Basis (ca. 20h/Woche) für die Koordinierungsstelle. Gemeinsam mit über 250 Netzwerkmitgliedern und einem ehrenamtlichen Vorstands-Team setzt sich die Organisation für mehr Gemeinwohlorientierung in der Stadt- und Immobilienentwicklung ein. Die Aufgaben umfassen Netzwerkmanagement, Vereinsverwaltung, Projektarbeit, Veranstaltungsorganisation sowie Öffentlichkeits- und Bildungsarbeit. Ein abgeschlossenes…

  • Architectural Illustrator

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    CIVIC SQUARE is demonstrating neighbourhood-scale civic infrastructure for social and ecological transition, together with many people and partners in Ladywood, Birmingham UK. Principally, we are working to share practically and openly how the climate transition and retrofit of our homes and streets can be designed, owned and governed by the people who live there now…