This post is part-time, 17.5 hours per week and fixed term until 31 December 2028. The salary stated above is the pro-rata amount, the full time salary would be £57,231 - £65,444 per annum (Incl. LWA).
The University of Westminster is seeking a Senior Research Fellow to contribute to CO/ALIGN, an international project funded through ESRC/UKRI under the Driving Urban Transitions programme. The project examines how civil society organisations, coalitions and governance can support sustainable and inclusive urban mobility transitions.
Working with Professor Enrica Papa in the School of Architecture and Cities, you will deliver research within Westminster’s assigned responsibilities. These include maintaining and extending the civil society organisation database and GIS webmap, contributing to the CSO Atlas with international partners, conducting interviews, and supporting the London Living Lab with Possible. You will also contribute to evaluation, academic publications, policy outputs and knowledge exchange.
You will hold a relevant PhD, or have equivalent research experience, and bring expertise in sustainable mobility, urban governance, community-led initiatives or related fields. Strong qualitative or mixed-methods research skills, experience of stakeholder engagement and evidence of high-quality research outputs are essential. Experience with GIS, digital mapping or research databases is desirable.