Senior Research Assistant/Postdoctoral Fellow in Social Sciences for ERC project RESADL Institute for Social Research in Zagreb in Croatia

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Leicester in Ecology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Education, and Public Health themes. The project, Growing Futures: Co-Designing Nature-Based Pathways to Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship and Sustainable Employability for Young Adults , explores how nature-based activities such as conservation, horticulture, and citizen science can support young people’s wellbeing, environmental connectedness, and employability. The project is co-desig...

PhD opportunity at Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge, United Kingdom) in Zoo Spaces and Equitable Nature Connection . This funded PhD project examines how UK zoo education programmes and zoo spaces can strengthen public connection to nature and support behaviour change. Working with the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA), the student will use social science and mixed-methods approaches to audit conservation education interventions across multiple zoos. The project also...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at James Cook University in Townsville, Queensland, Australia . The project is supervised by Dr. Romain Vaucher and A/Prof. Theresa Petray and focuses on Diamond Open Access adoption in Earth & Environmental Sciences publishing . The research will examine publishing decisions , career incentives , and research assessment frameworks , with a transdisciplinary angle spanning Social Sciences and Earth & Environmental Sciences , plus international comparisons . Eligibili...

RPA XL grants 2026 are open at the Centre for Sustainable Development Studies (CSDS) in the University of Amsterdam social sciences faculty. This call supports sustainability projects with funding of up to €90,000 . The grant is described as flexible and can be used for participant payments, surveys, travel, research materials, research assistant hours, post-doc positions , computing, workshops, and other project costs. The opportunity appears aimed at UvA researchers , including PhD candidates ...

Fully funded PhD position at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Spain, within the DEMOSOC Research Group (RISK_HE Project), Department of Political and Social Sciences. The project focuses on educational inequalities , access to higher education , and migrant-origin inequalities . This is a strong fit for applicants with interests in sociology, political science, education, and social inequality research. Eligibility highlights: applicants should hold a master's degree in Sociology, Political Science, ...