Phd – Identifying barriers in implementing nature-based solutions
Aarhus Universitet
Applicants are invited for a PhD fellowship/scholarship at Graduate School of Technical Sciences, Aarhus University, Denmark, within the Ecoscience programme. The position is available from 1 November 2024 or later. You can submit your application via the link under ‘how to apply’.Title
Identifying barriers in implementing nature-based solutionsResearch area and project description
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to Aarhus University’s Center for Nature-based Solutions (NbS), who will become part of a dynamic and cross-disciplinary research group, aiming at using NbS to address complex societal challenges. While the PhD project will be rooted in social sciences, it should be carried out in close collaboration with relevant research environments within both social and natural sciences at Aarhus University.In your PhD project, you will study collaborative interactions, and their institutional framing, in relation to the use of NbS in Denmark to identify potential barriers to implementation and upscaling. You should cover NbS activities involving a wide range of actors, including research, public management, NGOs and private enterprises. The core will be mapping existing collaborations, identifying central actors and assessing the effectiveness of ongoing transdisciplinary efforts.Expected outcome of the project is to identify ways on how collaboration and partnerships can be structured and facilitated to ensure an upscaling in the use of NbS that can meet societal needs. This includes identifying potential areas for new collaborative initiatives, ways to strengthen knowledge exchange among actors and pinpoint current research gaps that need to be addressed.Project description
For technical reasons, you must upload a project description. Please simply copy the project description above and upload it as a PDF in the application.Qualifications and specific competences
Applicants to the PhD position must have a master’s degree in social sciences or have worked with social science methods after graduating with a master in natural sciences
Place of employment and place of work:
The place of employment is Aarhus University, and the place of work is Department of Ecoscience, Frederiksborgvej 399, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark.Contacts:Applicants seeking further information are invited to contact:
How to apply:
Please follow to submit your application.Application deadline is 15 August 2024 at 23:59 CESTPreferred starting date is 1 November 2024For information about application requirements and mandatory attachments, please see our .Please note:
Aarhus University’s ambition is to be an attractive and inspiring workplace for all and to foster a culture in which each individual has opportunities to thrive, achieve and develop. We view equality and diversity as assets, and we welcome all applicants. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their personal background. Salary and terms of employment are in accordance with applicable collective agreement.
Roskilde, Sjælland
Wed, 19 Jun 2024 22:13:28 GMT
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