Postdoctoral Position in Social Science/human

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Zurich, Schweiz Department of Geography Vollzeit

Department of Geography_
**Postdoctoral position in Social Science/Human Geography**
**100 % **:For our interdisciplinary project Spotlight on the impact of light pollution on humans and the environment we are looking for a postdoctoral fellow with a background in social sciences.

The Space, Nature and Society unit at the Department of Geography of the University of Zurich addresses questions and perceptions of nature and landscapes using social theory and methodology. Spotlight is an interdisciplinary research project (SNF Sinergia) and a collaboration of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL), the Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS), Elektrizitätswerke Zürich (EKZ) and the University of Zürich (UZH). The project links ecology, social sciences and light engineering to mitigate the impact of light pollution on humans and the environment. For the duration of four years - starting on 1. September, 2024 - we are looking for a postdoctoral fellow with a background in social sciences (full time).

**What we offer**: We offer varied and interesting work in an inspiring and socially relevant environment.

Diversity and inclusion are important to us.

**Place of work**: University of Zurich Irchel, Winterthurerstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland

**Start of employment**: The position will start on 1. September, 2024



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