Embark on a research journey as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Royal Roads University specializing in community housing energy solutions. This position is key in addressing sustainability and social challenges.
The successful candidate will engage in an 18-month fellowship focusing on neighbourhood-scale energy innovations, supervised by Dr. Runa Das and Dr. Robert Newell. Applicants should possess a PhD and experience in sustainability studies, energy modelling, and interdisciplinary research methods. The research will push boundaries to create integration across housing and energy systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Investigate energy innovation strategies in community housing
- Conduct stakeholder engagement and workshops
- Develop modelling frameworks for energy assessments
- Analyze socio-economic impacts of energy innovations
- Produce accessible communication and mapping tools
Requirements:
- Completion of PhD before the start date
- Background in relevant energy modeling or urban studies
- Experience collaborating with community partners
- Legal authorization to work in Canada
- Knowledge of sustainability practices
Make a substantial impact on community energy initiatives at Royal Roads University.
Research Fellowship in Community Energy Systems employer: Royal Roads University
Royal Roads University is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, particularly in the realm of climate-related research. As a part-time Research Assistant, you will not only contribute to impactful community discussions but also have access to professional development opportunities that enhance your research expertise. Located in beautiful British Columbia, the university offers a supportive environment where your contributions can lead to meaningful change in disaster management and climate policy.
