PhD in Housing Economics

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Universiteit van Amsterdam Voltijd
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled researcher to join our team at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting empirical qualitative research on climate adaptation in the Netherlands, completing a PhD dissertation, and contributing to the teaching program of the department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct empirical qualitative research on climate adaptation in the Netherlands, including in-depth interviews and policy analysis.
  • Complete a PhD dissertation based on four scientific articles, to be submitted to leading academic journals.
  • Contribute to the (national and international) activities of the Just Adapt project, including scientific conferences and networks, as well as expert meetings with policy makers and stakeholders.
  • Assist with administrative responsibilities related to the project, including the organization of workshops or other project events.
  • Contribute to the teaching program of the department.
  • Take an active part in seminars of the program group and the department.
Requirements
  • A completed MA or Research MA in political science, human geography, sociology, public administration, anthropology, or one of the related social sciences.
  • Interest in topics related to housing, climate, and finance.
  • Training in qualitative research methods, including in-depth interviews, ethnographic fieldwork, and policy analysis.
  • Good research skills, as demonstrated by your MA thesis or other publications/assignments.
  • Excellent command of English and good Dutch proficiency.
  • The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
What We Offer

The position concerns temporary employment of 38 hours per week for a maximum term of four years. The initial employment is for one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and availability of funding. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and education.



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