Research Associate / Senior Research Associate : Business Transformation 892 views

Research Associate OR Senior Research Associate in Business Transformation, The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)

Description:

The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is looking for Candidate in Business Transformation under The Prince of Wales Global Sustainability Fellowship Programme. The main objective is to unlock the potential of the University to partner with business, government and finance institutions on real-world challenges and opportunities that must be addressed in order to build a sustainable economy. The Fellow will explore the creation of a framework and associated process to embed sustainability into corporate decision making. This involves understanding how resources can be most efficiently and effectively allocated at a regional scale. The research outputs must be applicable within the UK, counting the water sector, and also transferable to other industries and jurisdictions. CISL inspires senior and early career researchers to apply and will appoint a candidate at the appropriate grade for a period of three years. Applications must be from highly regarded researchers.

 Tasks Involved:

• Solid knowledge to design and execute research of a high standard.
• The skills and experience to work independently
• The ability to persistently update knowledge in the specialist area
• Involve in professional development
• The imagination and creativity to develop a new project
• The balanced energy and independent working capacity.

Disciplines: Business, Policy Civil-Society contexts or any similar.

Qualifications: Master’s Degree, PhD, Postdoc or any equivalent degree in relevant field.

Requirements:

• Knowledge in any relevant discipline with high grade research experience
• Strong academic records
• Concentration in conducting research in business, policy or civil-society contexts.

 Application procedure: Apply online using the link given below. Please attach a recent CV, cover letter, and research proposal.