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One-year Postdoc Position at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus

  • 1.  One-year Postdoc Position at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus

    Posted 06-19-2023 13:02

    Dear all,

     

    I am hiring!

     

    This position is funded by Plastic Recycling Research Cluster, UBC Eminence Program. The Plastic Recycling Research Project team consists of an interdisciplinary team - scholars from the field of engineering, psychology, and organization theory; industry partners, policy makers, and partners from Indigenous communities.

     

    Scope of work:

    The postdoc fellow is expected to get involved in the research project - conducting interviews with policymakers, industry partners, and Indigenous communities; collecting archival data; literature reviews; analyzing and interpreting data; and writing research and practice papers. You will be working under the guidance of Dr. Grace Fan (Faculty of Management at UBC Okanagan campus). You will have opportunity to interact with cluster faculty members from

    Faculty of Applied Science, Faculty of Creative Studies, and Department of Psychology.

     

    Expectations:

    • A Ph.D. degree in organization theory, management, environmental sustainability, Indigenous studies, and/or relevant disciplines
    • Expertise in qualitative research methodology (data collection and analysis)
    • Solid research potential demonstrated by the ability to publish in high impact peer-reviewed journals
    • Ability to work independently while participating collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research team
    • Critical thinking
    • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse people across all career stages.
    • Excellent proven relationship-building skills as the project involves working with Indigenous communities

     

    Salary: $45k-50k per annum plus benefits (one-year full time)

     

    Application process:

    Applications should include:

    • An updated CV including the names of three references
    • A statement of interest in the research program
    • A sample publication or working paper

     

    Application deadline: July 15, 2023

    The desired start date is as soon as September 01, 2023 with later start dates negotiable.

    To apply, go to:
     

    https://ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/ubcfacultyjobs/job/UBC-Okanagan-Campus/Postdoctoral-Research-Fellow_JR13185

     

     

    limləmt | Thank you

    grace

     

    Grace H. Fan, PhD (she/her)

    https://management.ok.ubc.ca/about/contact/grace-fan/

     

    Respectfully acknowledging that I live and work in the unceded and ancestral territory of the Syilx Nation. 

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