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MaaSLab sits within a wider transport and energy group encompassing work on aviation and surface transport.

The successful candidate shall be responsible for the development of the travel behaviour models and travel-related surveys of MaaSLab’s research projects, extend the state-of-the-art in travel behaviour modelling, contribute to the management of specific research projects of MaaSLab, and assist in the expansion of MaaSLab’s research portfolio by contributing to national and international grant applications and to scientific paper publications.

The post is available from 01 February 2022 and has funding for 13 months in the first instance. Further funding to support the post may be available.

Key Requirements

The successful candidate will have a postgraduate degree in economics, maths, engineering, or another quantitative field, together with a PhD (close to completion is also accepted), or commensurate research or industry experience in discrete choice modelling, survey design, and advanced data collection and handling techniques. A specialism in transport and econometrics is also essential. Experience in project management is desirable. 

Further details

Go to the UCL jobs site for the full details of this vacancy, as well as a job description and person specification.

If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact: bseer-recruitment@ucl.ac.uk.

If you have specific questions about the role please contact Dr Maria Kamargianni m.kamargianni@ucl.ac.uk. 

Closing date

Monday 3 January 2022.

Interview date

TBC

Additional information

The Bartlett & BAME

The Bartlett is committed to increasing the racial diversity of our staff. As part of this effort, we are trialling a scheme to automatically grant interviews to BME (Black and Minority Ethnic) applicants who meet all of the essential criteria for a post. If a BME applicant wishes to be considered for the automatic interview scheme they are requested to indicate this on the application under the section where we ask for “any other skills, achievements, experience or information, relevant to the role, which you would like to be considered”.

Our department holds an Athena SWAN Silver award, in recognition of our commitment and demonstrable impact in advancing gender equality.

This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Support Staff.