Category: Sustainable Cities

  • 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…

  • 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.…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Public space designer with great conceptual skills

    Felixx, an international award-winning landscape architecture firm founded in 2014, boasts a team of 35 designers and researchers dedicated to addressing climate challenges. They are currently seeking a public space designer with 3-5 years of experience to join their team. Ideal candidates possess strong graphic skills and experience in high-end public realm and mixed-use projects.…

  • PhD “The Responsible City”

    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

    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

    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…