Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainable Development

3 weeks ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Umeå University Full time
Join Our Research Team

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team at Umeå University. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of an ecosystem-based management framework for the northern Baltic Sea.

About the Project

The Co-Creating Better Blue Programme aims to develop sustainable management processes for the Baltic Sea. Our research team will focus on the northern parts of the sea, working closely with local stakeholders and industry partners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop an ecosystem-based management framework for the northern Baltic Sea
  • Engage with local actors and stakeholders to ensure the framework is effective and sustainable
  • Contribute to the development of a multidisciplinary research team
Requirements
  • PhD in a relevant field (e.g. environmental science, ecology, sociology)
  • Strong skills in ecosystem-based management framework development
  • Experience working with industrial actors and stakeholder communities
  • Good knowledge of oral and written Swedish and English in a scientific context
What We Offer

As a postdoctoral researcher at Umeå University, you will have the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and contribute to the development of a sustainable management framework for the Baltic Sea. You will also have access to a range of resources and support to help you succeed in your role.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome applications from candidates from a range of backgrounds.



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