
Senior Research Fellow with an Urban Focus Specialist
5 days ago
Our Mission
NORDREGIO, a leading international research institute, seeks one or two Senior Research Fellows fluent in both English and a Nordic language.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful research and analysis on key topics in regional development and planning, including urban governance and development, social inclusion and segregation, transport and mobility, green perspectives on urban development, housing, urban-rural linkages, and resilience planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and participate in research projects, supervising junior staff and disseminating NORDREGIO research.
- Develop new research perspectives and lead funding applications, establishing research networks with external partners.
Requirements:
- Doctoral degree in a discipline aligned with at least one of the research fields (e.g. planning, urban studies, geography, economics, political science, sociology, or similar).
- At least two years of relevant experience in research or practice post-graduation.
- Demonstrated interest in developing new research perspectives, building research networks with external partners, and securing funding.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to take a creative approach to complex problems.
- Highly motivated with the ability to work independently, as well as the skills to work effectively in a cooperative research environment.
- Well-developed communication skills including the ability to network and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders and partner organizations.
- Fluent in English and a Nordic language.
- In-depth knowledge of at least one Nordic country as well as a pan-European perspective.
- Ability and willingness to contribute to NORDREGIO's commitment to fostering a supportive and equitable workplace.
What We Offer:
- Contracts with a maximum length of four years, subject to further agreement.
- Leave of absence from your present position for the duration of your employment at NORDREGIO.
- Relocation package and monthly salary addition for candidates relocating from another Nordic country to Sweden.
- Generous health benefits, opportunities for peer-to-peer learning, and encouraging social gatherings.
Why Choose NORDREGIO?
NORDREGIO is an international research centre for regional development and planning, conducting solution-oriented and applied research addressing current issues from both an academic perspective and from the viewpoint of policymakers and practitioners.
Working at NORDREGIO provides you with the opportunity to become part of a truly international research environment, enhancing your international network of contacts in both policy and academic fields, and extensive experience with project management.
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