Food systems and Local Food Policies. Urban–rural linkages and governance models between local contexts and international cooperation

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Uni. Turin

Posted on: 19/03/2026 Deadline: 09/04/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

11/GEOG-01 - Geography

Description

Applied research activities and scientific support related to project activities addressing Local Food Policies / Urban Food Policy within the development cooperation project Akli Baladi: Local Food Policies for Italian and Palestinian Cities, co-financed by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and led by the City of Turin. The activities are carried out in collaboration with the City of Turin and involve continuous interaction with its institutional and technical structures. The activities require advanced expertise in the analysis of city-region food systems, urban–rural linkages, and governance models of urban food systems. The position contributes to the production of technical and scientific outputs, the development of analytical frameworks and policy recommendations.

Compensation

22,500 Euro

Job posting website

https://lavorainateneo.unito.it/index_ir.html?type=SEL_IDR

Number of positions

Maximum duration

12.0

Funding body

Università di Torino

How to apply

https://pica.cineca.it/unito/cle-2026-ii/

Selection process

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Based on Qualifications. Applications must be submitted via the online procedure https://pica.cineca.it/unito/cle-2026-ii/ — for information: incarichiricerca@unito.it Mandatory requirement for admission to the selection: italian Laurea Magistrale, or Laurea a Ciclo Unico, or an equivalent degree from foreign Universities, obtained no more than 6 years prior to the application deadline (i.e obtained after April 9, 2020). The Call for Applications (published on the University Bulletin Board under ref. no. 2725 del 19/03/2026), containing the procedures to participate in the selection process and the specific requirements for each selection, is available at https://webapps.unito.it/albo_ateneo/ and https://lavorainateneo.unito.it/index_ir.html?type=SEL_IDR .

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