Job Offer_Postdoctoral Position In Social Sciences-Participatory Approaches

Postdoctoral Position in Social Sciences - Participatory Approaches University: University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) Application Deadline: August 11, 2021 | Start of the Position: September 13, 2021 The University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD) opens a call for one (1) Research Grant for PhD students in Social Sciences, in the frame of the R&D unit Center for Transdisciplinary Studies for Development, funded by UIDP/04011/2020. We offer a 28-month postdoctoral position to work in the development of the DATA4LOWDENSity COLab, a smart living lab aiming at co-creating place-based territorial intelligence to support low-density territories' smart sustainable transitions. Admission Requirements: The candidate must hold a PhD (completed within the last three years) in Social Sciences and must have demonstrable advanced skills in planning, organising and implementing participatory methods and approaches with different actors and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities and Main Tasks: Lead the development of the living lab component of the DATA4LOWDENSity COLab supported by senior research supervisors. Funds to present a research paper in two international conferences held in Europe per year, totaling four funded participations (funding includes registration fees, traveling, and accommodation expenses). Office space and personal computer for work use. How to Apply: (follow the instructions in the link) Contact: Regional Science Association International#J-18808-Ljbffr