Postdoctoral Fellow: Integral Ecology & Global Alliance

University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Notre Dame invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to advance the Global Alliance for Laudato si'. The Fellow will pursue an independent line of scholarship in integral ecology while supporting five thematic working groups.

The role requires collaboration across environmental science, political science, theology, economics, and education, and involves travel, grant writing, and preparing materials for convenings and publications.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. (in hand by start date) in a field relevant to integral ecology.
• Experience collaborating across disciplines and institutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for academic and practitioner audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and carry out an independent research project in integral ecology.
• Support Alliance working groups by sharpening research questions and identifying collaborators.
• Synthesize scholarship across five groups and connect cross-cutting questions.
• Co-author interdisciplinary publications with Alliance members.
• Contribute to the Alliance knowledge infrastructure and shared resources.
• Support convenings and preparation of background materials.

Skills

Ph.D. required

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Academic writing

Travel internationally

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in integral ecology or related field

Job description

University of Notre Dame invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to advance the Global Alliance for Laudato si'. The Fellow will pursue an independent line of scholarship in integral ecology while supporting five thematic working groups.

The role requires collaboration across environmental science, political science, theology, economics, and education, and involves travel, grant writing, and preparing materials for convenings and publications.