In your role as (post-doctoral) researcher, you will - Carry out and coordinate interdisciplinary research with other SEVEN researchers on the theme;

• map related projects and initiatives conducted elsewhere to develop SEVEN's unique proposition;
• developing a network of academic and non-academic partners for the purpose of developing grant proposals;
• coordinate and contribute to grant proposals in collaboration with the SEVEN core team and grant support staff;
• contribute to and lead articles to be published in international peer-reviewed journals;
• support in organizing all sorts of events for academia and societal partners;
• present intermediate research results in internal discussions and external workshops and conferences.

You work in close collaboration with the other project leaders Professors Peter van Dam (history), John Grin (public policy & governance) and Jan Willem Bolderdijk (psychology & marketing), and SEVEN Academic Director professor Andre Nollkaemper (international law) You also will become part of the SEVEN core team, which on a daily basis develops SEVEN’s activities. You will benefit from frequent exchanges with three other Post-docs with similar assignments that are embedded within SEVEN.

The position is open to researchers who have completed a PhD in one of the disciplines relevant to the mission of SEVEN. In addition, you have:

• a demonstrated interest and publications in a field relevant to the protein transition
• experience in organizing and coordinating research projects
• a demonstrated affinity with interdisciplinary research
• a demonstrated ability to communicate complex findings to an audience with varied disciplinary background
• fluency in spoken English, and excellent writing skills in English;
• willingness and ability to work independently and to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team;
• experience with participatory modelling (GMB) is an advantage for this position.

• The position is for 0.8 fte. Depending on the disciplinary expertise of the candidate, options can be explored for an additional 0,2 teaching time at one of the UvA Faculties
• The position is offered for 2 years
• The position as (post-doc) researcher will start on 1 September 2025 or if particular reasons justify it, as soon as possible thereafter. Earlier starts may be possible.
• The gross full-time monthly salary will be in accordance with the salary scales for (post-doc) Researchers at Dutch universities, scale 11 (Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities) ranging from €4.537 to €6.209 gross per month (full-time equivalent). Secondary benefits at Dutch universities are attractive and include 8% holiday pay and an 8.3% end-of-year Bonus.