Posting Information
Position Title | Post-Doc Research Associate |
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Vacancy ID | PDS003196 |
Department | City and Regional Planning - 315600 |
Position Type | Postdoctoral Scholar |
Salary Range | Dependent on Qualifications |
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Full-time/Part-time | Full Time |
If part-time, hours per week | |
FTE | |
Proposed Start Date | 01/01/2022 |
Estimated Duration of Appointment | 12 Months |
Posting Open Date | 08/24/2021 |
Posting Close Date | 09/09/2021 |
Open Until Filled | No |
Work Location | Chapel Hill, NC |
Position Summary | Position Summary: Applications are invited for an outstanding post-doctoral research associate to join the Department of City and Regional Planning working under the direction of Prof. Miyuki Hino at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The post-doctoral research associate is expected to conduct research evaluating climate change risks and adaptation. Specific topics of interest include coastal flooding, climate-induced migration and retreat, and the social and economic impacts of climate hazards. The post-doctoral research associate will be expected to contribute to several projects through research design, data collection and analysis, and manuscript development. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to engage with intellectual opportunities across UNC. The candidate must hold a PhD in geography or related discipline. Experience conducting research related to climate risks and/or adaptation is essential. Successful candidates will also demonstrate strong training in quantitative analysis and statistical approaches along with knowledge of research design. The training, experience, and knowledge described above are expected to be obtained in process of the PhD or obtained post-graduation. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. The cover letter and/or research statement should include information about future research goals and vision in addition to describing past work. |
Educational Requirements | Educational Requirements: PhD in Geography or related discipline |
Qualifications and Experience | n/a |
Equal Opportunity Employer | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
Special Instructions | For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services click here |
Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/197910 |
Special Physical and Mental Requirements |
Department Contact Name and Title | Diana Devereaux, Department Manager |
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Department Contact Telephone or Email | [email protected] |
Postdoctoral Affairs Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Equal Employment Opportunity office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to [email protected]. Please note: The Equal Employment Opportunity office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. |
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