Research Associate in Participatory Mapping

4 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Regional Studies Association Full time
Job Summary:

The Regional Studies Association is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on the British-Academy-funded project 'Energising Landscapes: lands, livelihoods, and energy infrastructures in Ghana'. This project explores the multifaceted impacts of large-scale energy infrastructures on local communities.

The successful applicant will be responsible for conducting participatory mapping workshops with communities in Ghana to understand their everyday experiences of and interactions with energy infrastructures and landscapes. The post holder will also contribute to an international and interdisciplinary project team.

We offer a competitive salary of $55,000 - $60,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits. The post is full-time and fixed-term for 12 months, starting in April 2025.

Applicants should have a strong background in participatory mapping and energy studies, with excellent research and analytical skills. A Ph.D. in a relevant field is required. The ideal candidate will have experience working in African contexts and collaborating with international teams.



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