Overview The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL is part of the ETH Domain. Approximately 600 people work on the sustainable use and protection of the environment and on the handling of natural hazards.
PostDoc in Urban Planning 80-100% (f/m/d) The Land Change Science research unit studies patterns and processes of land systems and their dynamics over various spatial and temporal scales.
Within the SNSF funded project «UNSEAL - Understanding and enabling the transition towards reverting soil sealing for improving urban biodiversity and nature-based solutions», the Land Use systems Group is offering a
2-year position
as a PostDoc in Urban Planning.
Responsibilities
Develop new planning models to support resilient, greener and biodiversity-rich cities as part of the UNSEAL project.
Advance a circular urban development model to explore how urban planning can support reverting soil sealing and create new spaces for biodiversity.
Collaborate on case studies across Europe to engage stakeholders and transform paved areas into thriving green spaces.
Track successful initiatives, identify planning instruments, models and approaches that enable reverting soil sealing.
Disseminate project findings among the scientific community, urban planning practitioners and the broader public.
Collaborate with international project partners to scale up findings and jointly publish results.
Qualifications
PhD in spatial planning, governance or a related field.
Familiarity with European planning systems and experience in planning and policy analysis, engaging with stakeholders and methods such as document analysis and semi-structured interviews.
Strong communication and organisation skills, team spirit and fluency in English.
Experience working in interdisciplinary teams; knowledge of any languages of the case study countries (German, Hungarian, Greek, Romanian, Dutch) is an advantage.
Application process Please send your complete application to Beatrice Lamprecht, Human Resources WSL, by uploading the requested documents through our webpage. Applications via email will not be considered. Dr Simona Gradinaru can be contacted at simona.gradinaru@wsl.ch for questions or further information.
WSL is committed to diversity and inclusion as core values. We actively promote gender equality and foster an open, inclusive work environment.
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PostDoc in Urban Planning 80-100% (f/m/d) The Land Change Science research unit studies patterns and processes of land systems and their dynamics over various spatial and temporal scales.
Within the SNSF funded project «UNSEAL - Understanding and enabling the transition towards reverting soil sealing for improving urban biodiversity and nature-based solutions», the Land Use systems Group is offering a
2-year position
as a PostDoc in Urban Planning.
Responsibilities
Develop new planning models to support resilient, greener and biodiversity-rich cities as part of the UNSEAL project.
Advance a circular urban development model to explore how urban planning can support reverting soil sealing and create new spaces for biodiversity.
Collaborate on case studies across Europe to engage stakeholders and transform paved areas into thriving green spaces.
Track successful initiatives, identify planning instruments, models and approaches that enable reverting soil sealing.
Disseminate project findings among the scientific community, urban planning practitioners and the broader public.
Collaborate with international project partners to scale up findings and jointly publish results.
Qualifications
PhD in spatial planning, governance or a related field.
Familiarity with European planning systems and experience in planning and policy analysis, engaging with stakeholders and methods such as document analysis and semi-structured interviews.
Strong communication and organisation skills, team spirit and fluency in English.
Experience working in interdisciplinary teams; knowledge of any languages of the case study countries (German, Hungarian, Greek, Romanian, Dutch) is an advantage.
Application process Please send your complete application to Beatrice Lamprecht, Human Resources WSL, by uploading the requested documents through our webpage. Applications via email will not be considered. Dr Simona Gradinaru can be contacted at simona.gradinaru@wsl.ch for questions or further information.
WSL is committed to diversity and inclusion as core values. We actively promote gender equality and foster an open, inclusive work environment.
Zürcherstrasse 111, CH-8903 Birmensdorf
Website
Company-Video
#J-18808-Ljbffr
PostDoc in Urban Planning 80-100% (f/m/d) Arbeitgeber: Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL
Die Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitenden nicht nur ein inspirierendes Arbeitsumfeld bietet, sondern auch die Möglichkeit, an bedeutenden Forschungsfragen im Bereich des integrierten Landschaftsmanagements zu arbeiten. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Vielfalt und Inklusion fördert die WSL eine offene und unterstützende Kultur, in der innovative Ideen geschätzt werden und individuelle Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten geboten werden. Die Lage in der Schweiz ermöglicht zudem den Zugang zu einer dynamischen Forschungslandschaft und internationalen Kooperationen.
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Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL Recruiting-Team
