Start date will be January 2017 (preferably) or possibly September 2017. Please apply internally to Prof. Dr. Marit Rosol on or before 25 August 2016.

Qualifications:

• Research project idea that fits within the team's focus on critical urban food geographies and food justice
  
• Outstanding previous degree performance
  
• Enthusiasm for research, including interest (M.A.) or experience (Ph.D.) in producing peer-reviewed publications, as well as willingness to participate in off-campus activities such as conferences, workshops, or meetings
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, well-developed organizational skills
  
• An ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively, to multi-task, and contribute to research projects in a team outside of your core research
  

More information on the research can be found here: https://geog.ucalgary.ca/profiles/marit-rosol

Please direct questions to Marit Rosol. Interested applicants are asked to email the following documents in a single pdf-file to me on or before 25 August 2016: cover letter/ statement of interest, outline of potential research project (containing a title, topic, research question, background and relevance, research design/ methodology, potential empirical case study including geographical location, max. 1 page + short bibliography), current CV, names and contact details of two potential referees and transcripts.