Postdoctoral Researcher in Conflicted Streets and 15-Minute Cities

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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Universiteit van Amsterdam Voltijd

About the Job

This postdoctoral research position is part of the CONFLICTED STREETS consortium, focusing on assessing conflicts in the development and implementation of the 15mC concept in practice. The successful candidate will contribute to the consortium's research activities for 27 months, working closely with the team to develop a conceptual framework, map and analyze conflicts, and conduct fieldwork in European cities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a conceptual framework to guide the research in the consortium
  • Map and analyze conflicts and planning approaches in 15mC transitions
  • Conduct fieldwork in several European cities to assess the performance of 15mC interventions
  • Evaluate the results of redesign pilots
  • Aid with the synthesis, lessons for policy and planning, and dissemination
  • Organize consortium meetings and workshops to share and discuss insights
  • Contribute to international debates relating to conflicts and cities
  • Prepare publications and research outputs, including co-authored academic articles and policy briefs

About You

We are seeking an enthusiastic and critical scholar with a strong background in urban planning, urban studies, or a related field. You should have demonstrated experience with field research, qualitative research methods, and conceptual thinking. Additionally, you should be proficient in English, have a strong publication record, and be able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

About the Position

This is a temporary employment of 0.9 fte for a maximum term of 27 months. The position comes with a competitive salary, a package of secondary benefits, and opportunities for further professional development and education. We offer a stimulating academic environment, collaboration with a high-profile research team, and resources for fieldwork abroad.

What We Offer

  • A position where initiative and input are highly valued
  • A research team with a high international research profile
  • A leading research group open to new colleagues
  • Resources for fieldwork abroad
  • An inspiring academic and international working environment


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