Postdoctoral Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom University of Reading Full time
Job Title:

Postdoctoral Research Assistant - Renewable Energy and Sustainability

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Assistant to join our team at the University of Reading. The successful candidate will work on the Value4Farm project, a collaborative initiative funded by the EU Horizon Europe program. The project aims to integrate renewable energy into farming, increasing on-farm renewable energy production while preserving food production, soil health, biodiversity, and reducing water and fertilizer usage.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review key literature related to social acceptance, particularly in the context of renewable energy
  • Design and implement stakeholder interviews and questionnaires related to social acceptance
  • Analyse data to evaluate social acceptance of renewable energy value chains and present findings to a range of audiences
Requirements:
  • PhD in social sciences, agriculture, energy, or related discipline
  • Good written and communication skills and an ability to summarise scientific information
  • Knowledge of issues relating to sustainability, agriculture/energy specifically in the EU context
  • Experience of using social science research techniques
What We Offer:

The University of Reading is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce, supports the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter, and champions LGBT+ equality. We welcome applications from both external and internal candidates. As part of the University's ongoing commitment to professional development, this role can be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to the University of Reading's online application system.



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