Postdoc Fellow: Drought, Water Conflicts & Society

University of Bern; Bern; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Bern invites applications for a research position focusing on drought management and water conflicts in agriculture and across sectors, under climate extremes. You will work with social science methods (social network analysis, content analysis, process tracing) and collaborate across disciplines such as political science, ethics, sustainability transitions, and hydrology.

Requirements include a PhD in political science or related field, strong English, and fluency in German or

Qualifikationen

• PhD in political science or related social/environmental sciences.
• Knowledge of drought impacts on agriculture and climate extremes.
• Interdisciplinary and collaborative mindset across departments.

Aufgaben

• Research drought management and water conflicts in agriculture and across sectors under climate extremes.
• Apply social science methods such as social network analysis, content analysis, and process tracing.
• Collaborate across disciplines and work packages (impact studies, agricultural sciences, hydrology).

Kenntnisse

English proficiency

German or French

Ausbildung

PhD in political science, social sciences, environmental social sciences

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Bern invites applications for a research position focusing on drought management and water conflicts in agriculture and across sectors, under climate extremes. You will work with social science methods (social network analysis, content analysis, process tracing) and collaborate across disciplines such as political science, ethics, sustainability transitions, and hydrology.

Requirements include a PhD in political science or related field, strong English, and fluency in German or