Postdoctoral Research Associate/fellow In Regional Studies

The University of Sydney

Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Base: $109,263 - $127,436 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Qualitative and ethnographic research skills
Phd in geography or social sciences
Collaborative work with community stakeholders
** The University of Sydney is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Regional Studies to contribute to a research project on regional decarbonization transitions. The ideal candidate will possess qualitative and ethnographic research skills and will engage with local communities to explore the impact of decarbonization strategies. **

Job Summary

  • This position supports a Laureate funded research project exploring inclusive, place-based approaches to regional decarbonization transitions.
  • The successful applicant will conduct ethnographic fieldwork across Australian regional locations and contribute to written outputs for academic and policy audiences.
  • Candidates will receive career mentoring from Professor Chris Gibson and funding for fieldwork, conferences, and co-supervision of HDR candidates.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Sydney is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Regional Studies to contribute to a research project on regional decarbonization transitions. The ideal candidate will possess qualitative and ethnographic research skills and will engage with local communities to explore the impact of decarbonization strategies. **

Salary

Base: $109,263 - $127,436 p.a.; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualitative and ethnographic research skills
  • PhD in geography or social sciences
  • Collaborative work with community stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of regional Australia decarbonisation
  • Experience in industrial setting research
  • Existing networks with relevant institutions

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree in relevant area
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia
  • Substantial experience in collaborative research

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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