Researcher in Training (PhD) in Sociospatial Studies of Long-term Refugee Settlements

The Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) seeks a Researcher in Training (PhD candidate) to develop an original doctoral thesis within the ERC CAMPS project. The research will focus on the historical formation, architectural and territorial transformations, and socio-spatial conditions of long-term refugee settlements. The candidate will conduct qualitative and participatory fieldwork, analyze spatial data and archival sources, and contribute to an open-access atlas for case comparison. The position requires proficiency in English, GIS, Python, and geospatial analysis tools, along with experience in interdisciplinary research and critical perspectives on knowledge production.