荷兰马斯特里赫特大学博士后职位---“循环城市挑战”项目

荷兰马斯特里赫特大学博士后职位---“循环城市挑战”项目

Postdoctoral researcher “Circular City Challenge” Project

Maastricht University

Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a research team working on Responsible Innovation, Value-Sensitive Design, the politics of digitalisation, participatory design. The Post-doctoral researcher will work with the project partners in:

·  Designing and carrying out a co-creation process for the Circular City Challenge through research into the circular economy, smart cities and related topics, organising workshops, and consulting stakeholders;

·  Ensuring the project operates to the highest ethical standards;

·  Help build toolkits for educating young people about the circular economy, sustainability and environmental resilience in urban environments;

·  Disseminate the results and findings of the project through academic conferences and publications as well as the project's social media channels;

·  Help to co-ordinate and administer the overall project, including the organization of workshops, conferences and public outreach events;

·  Teaching and supervision, especially in the Faculty's BA programme Digital Society Studies;

·  Write and co-author academic publications together with other members of the team;

·  Plan and participate in team meetings.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates who have:

·  A completed PhD in the social sciences/humanities, or another field relevant to the project;

·  A passion for the environment, urban life, education and the circular economy (or some combination of these!);

·  Experience or a strong interest in co-creation and participatory design process;

·  Excellent written and spoken command of English;

·  A willingness to contribute proactively to the development of the circular city challenge project;

·  Good organizational skills;

·  Knowledge of other languages relevant: German, Spanish, Romanian (desirable);

·  Experience in teaching at the BA or MA level.

Fixed-term contract: 2 years and 2 months.

Starting date: Preferably 1 September 2022

Apply via postal mail