Posted: 22 August 2026 - Groningen, Netherlands
The University of Groningen invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position focusing on public participation in local governance. The successful candidate will develop a Local Engagement Decision Tree (LEDT) to assist policymakers in selecting effective citizen engagement strategies tailored to local contexts. This role requires a PhD in environmental psychology, sociology, law, human geography, planning, or a related field, along with a strong publication record and experience in data collection with human subjects. The position offers a salary between €3,706 and €5,760 per month, a 3-year contract, and opportunities for personal and professional development.