Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Human-Environment Relations
3 days ago
The University of Lethbridge is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team at the Prentice Institute for Global Population and Economy. This is an exciting opportunity for a researcher to contribute to the establishment of a program focused on long-term human-environment relations, with a strong emphasis on ecosystems from a social science perspective.
About the RoleWe are looking for a talented individual with expertise in areas critical for planetary health, such as international patterns of migration and forced displacement, Canada's migration flows and policies, and understandings of rurality. Previous experience working with rural communities and newcomers, as well as fluency in Spanish and Amazonian Kichwa, is an asset.
This postdoctoral fellowship will provide a unique opportunity for the successful candidate to lead the development of a program that involves multiple partners, in different countries, focused on long-term human-environment relations from anthropological, historical ecology, or related perspectives.
Responsibilities- Conduct research on long-term human-environment relations, focusing on ecosystems from a social science perspective;
- Develop and lead the establishment of a program involving multiple partners, in different countries, focused on long-term human-environment relations;
- Collaborate with faculty members and researchers at the Prentice Institute to advance knowledge in the field of human-environment relations;
- Present research findings at conferences and workshops, and submit papers to peer-reviewed journals.
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Have completed a PhD within five years;
- Not hold a permanent faculty position or a faculty position leading to permanency;
- Not have applied more than twice before to the SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships funding opportunity;
- Not have already received a postdoctoral award (including a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship) from SSHRC, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), or the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR); and
- Not be applying in the 2024-25 academic year to the NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowships Program or the CIHR Fellowship funding opportunity.
This postdoctoral fellowship offers a competitive salary of $50,000 per annum, plus access to complementary funding opportunities offered to postdoctoral researchers by the Institute and University. The successful candidate will also have opportunities to expand research collaborations through the Prentice Institute network.
What We OfferThe University of Lethbridge is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation. As a postdoctoral fellow, you will have access to cutting-edge research facilities, mentorship from experienced faculty members, and opportunities to participate in research collaborations with local and international partners.
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