Phd Researcher

vor 3 Wochen


Leipzig, Deutschland Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung UFZ Vollzeit

The UFZ

The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) with its 1,100 employees has gained an excellent reputation as an international competence centre for environmental sciences. We are part of the largest scientific organisation in Germany, the Helmholtz association. Our mission: Our research seeks to find a balance between social development and the long-term protection of our natural resources.

The job

The department of Environmental Politics is looking for a PhD Researcher (f/m/x) in the new Graduate Schoolon the topic: “Governance Monitor - Tracking and assessing governance narratives for sustainability transformations”

Your tasks
- Analyse narratives on EU chemicals policy over time,
- Contribute to the theorizing on discourses and narratives in sustainability transformation,
- Create peer-reviewed journal articles in collaboration with the research group and international partners,
- Communicate and disseminate research results to diverse audiences, e.g. private sector, public sector, students, civil society.

We offer
- Excellent technical facilities which are without parallel
- Work in inter-disciplinary, multinational teams
- Excellent links with national and international research networks
- Remuneration in accordance with the TVöD public-sector pay grade 13

**Profile**:

- Very good university degree (Master, Diploma) in political/social science, human geography or natural resource management, environmental studies, sustainability science or comparable field with a strong emphasis on social questions
- English language proficiency (CEFR level C1 or higher) and working knowledge of German
- Prior engagement with theories & concepts from the areas of narratives/discourses/storytelling
- Strong interpersonal skills and a desire to cooperate closely with the other members of the Graduate School
- Excellent team work capabilities in a multidisciplinary, international team

The following experience is beneficial:

- Experience in conducting social empirical research, discourse analysis in particular
- Experience in environment or technology related social science research
- Experience in publishing and presenting research findings in peer-reviewed journals and at scientific conferences

Experience within one or more of the fields of research: circular economy, chemicals policy


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