Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Core
Investigate patterns and drivers of perennial restoration establishment in Canadian agricultural landscapes and evaluate policies supporting adoption.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Social Science/Policy)
Builds
Evidence-based policy recommendations and practical strategies for accelerating perennial restoration.
Domain
Canadian Agriculture, Environmental Policy, Social Science
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Independent research design, execution, and publication; Knowledge of Canadian agricultural sector and policy landscape; Collaborative interdisciplinary research
Preferred skills
Qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-method scenario development; Stakeholder and governance mapping; Socio-economic and cultural analysis
Responsibilities
Analyze policy and institutional frameworks influencing adoption; Examine socio-economic, cultural, and structural factors affecting farmer decision-making; Develop scenarios exploring future pathways for expansion of perennial agricultural features; Coordinate with partner organizations to develop policy recommendations.
Seniority
Postdoctoral, independent researcher
