We are currently advertising for two (42 and 27 months) Postdoctoral Research Associate posts at Durham's Geography Department,  for the Horizon 2020 project NATURVATION. We are very keen to get applicants willing to embrace, unpack and re-imagine critical understandings of the urban-nature relationship. Grade 7: £31,656 - £37,768 per annum. Deadline: 4 November 2016.

Postdoctoral Research Associate - NATURVATION I: Conceptualising the dynamics and impacts of Nature-Based Solutions in urban socio-technical systems (42 months): https://www.dur.ac.uk/geography/news/allgeognews/?itemno=29105&rehref=%2Fgeography%2Fnews%2F&resubj=Jobs+Headlines

Postdoctoral Research Associate - NATURVATION II: Understanding the emergence, dynamics and implications of urban innovation for Nature Based Solutions (27 months): https://www.dur.ac.uk/geography/news/allgeognews/?id=28997&itemno=28997

Successful candidates will be based at Durham University's Geography Department, working alongside Prof. Harriet Bulkeley, Prof Louise Bracken and Dr. Andrés Luque-Ayala. 

The posts are part of the Horizon 2020 project Naturvation - Nature Based Urban Innovation, a collaborative research partnership including Lund University (Sweden), the Central European University (Hungary), the Ecologic Institute gGmbH (Germany), ICLEI (Germany), the Institut für Landeskunde (Germany), the PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (The Netherlands), Utrecht University (The Netherlands), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain), ENT Environment and Management (Spain), the Centre for Economic and Regional Studies (Hungary), and the cities of Malmö (Sweden), Newcastle (UK) and Utrecht (The Netherlands). 

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