Erasmus University Rotterdam Netherlands

The Post-doc


In close collaboration with the project leader, the Postdoc will take responsibility in:


Development of the conceptual framework and the supervision of 3 PhD candidates that take part in the project.


Everyday coordination of the project, including data management strategy and security plan


Development and implementation of research uptake strategy


Key-informant survey (e-survey and in London, Brussels, Geneva, New York)


Synthesis of findings into theoretical contributions to disaster response in different conflict scenarios


Requirements


Successful candidates have:


A completed PhD in a development-related field, preferably with a specialization in disasters and/ or conflicts.


Additional publications


Proven affinity with qualitative research methodologies


A pro-active personality and proven ability to adapt to challenging research conditions


Experience in working for or with policy actors and practitioners


Fluency in English and preferably command of the French language