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The University of Gothenburg is offering a position as Senior lecturer in Logistics. The person hired for the position is expected to carry out research and teach in the area of logistics and freight transport and help strengthen our research and education concerning the role of transport and logistics for a successful transition to a sustainable society. 

https://web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/1035/job?site=7&lang=UK&validator=9b89bead79bb7258ad55c8d75228e5b7&job_id=31804

The University of Gothenburg is offering Postdoctoral fellowship in Business administration specializing in freight transport purchasing. The candidate is expected to engage in purchasing related research to investigate strategies and ways to improve sustainability and efficiency of freight transport with a focus on purchasing of freight transport services.

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The University of Twente has a 3-year opening for a postdoctoral researcher position in the European research project “Driving Equitable and Accessible 15 Minute Neighbourhood Transformations” (DREAMS).

Are you a dedicated researcher with a keen interest in the exciting advancements in accessibility and sustainable urban mobility? The Department of Civil Engineering and Management at the University of Twente is offering a fantastic opportunity for a postdoctoral researcher position within the European research project “Driving Equitable and Accessible 15 Minute Neighbourhood Transformations” (DREAMS), led by the University of Twente.

DREAMS aims to investigate the potential of co-created and user-centric mobility services, as well as flexible activity hubs, in enhancing the accessibility, sustainability, and inclusivity of 15-minute city neighbourhoods located in the outskirts of European cities and regions.

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on urban mobility and accessibility, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable and equitable urban living!

If you have any further questions about this vacancy of the DREAMS project, please contact Prof. dr. Karst T. Geurs at k.t.geurs@utwente.nl, dr. M. Baran Ulak at m.b.ulak@utwente.nl, or dr. Anna Grigolon at a.b.grigolon@utwente.nl.

Please upload your application from the below link before 22 October 2023.

https://utwentecareers.nl/en/vacancies/1441/postdoc-position-driving-equitable-and-accessible-15-minute-neighbourhood-transformations-dreams/

Within the GRINS project (Next Generatino EU / PNRR: https://dse.unibo.it/it/terza-missione/next-generation-eu), at the Department of Economics of the Alma Mater Studiorum Università’ di Bologna a post-doc position (assegno di ricerca) within the themes of Spoke 7 (Territorial sustainability), and in particular of the work package on “Infrastructures and smart mobility: policies and strategies for resilient and sustainable territories and cities” will be opened.

Experience in the field of transport (and potentially tourism), and with discrete choice modelling and related software, is appreciated. A PhD is not required for this position, but will be evaluated, if present, as a preferential title.

Applications for the selection must be presented exclusively via web, through Unibo’s website, by 17 APRIL.

Please see the official call (also in English version) and the link to the application page at the following address: https://bandi.unibo.it/ricerca/assegni-ricerca?id_bando=66319.

For any information, please do not hesitate to contact Prof. Roberto Patuelli (roberto.patuelli@unibo.it).

Within the GRINS project (Next Generatino EU / PNRR: https://dse.unibo.it/it/terza-missione/next-generation-eu), at the Department of Economics of the Alma Mater Studiorum Università’ di Bologna we opened a post-doc position (assegno di ricerca) within the themes of Spoke 7 (Territorial sustainability), and in particular of the work package on “Infrastructures and smart mobility: policies and strategies for resilient and sustainable territories and cities”.

As briefly described in the attached description, research activities will focus on the implementation of extensive discrete choice experiments on sustainable mobility and in particular on the integration of public transport and micromobility, and on the role of mobility hubs as facilitators of such integration.

Experience in the field of transport (and potentially tourism), and with discrete choice modelling and related software, is considered a priority.

A PhD is not required for this position, but will be evaluated, if present, within the selection. Please note that the second-cycle degree (master’s degree) is the legal requirement for applying, and a winning candidate holding a non-EU degree will need to provide an official translation and a declaration of value from the competent Italian embassy/consulate within 60 days after the closing of the selection.

Although the contract is initially for one year, it is extendible within the project up to three years. The reported amount is tax free, and only includes law-mandated social security contributions.

The holder of the post-doc grant will work on the campus of RIMINI of Unibo, within a team which includes Profs Roberto Patuelli and Lorenzo Masiero, and in possible synergy with the SmartHubs project (https://www.smartmobilityhubs.eu/) and related collaborators.

The start of activities of the grant holder is expected approximately for 1 March.

Applications for the selection must be presented exclusively via web, through Unibo’s website, by 23 JANUARY.

Please see the official call (also in English version) and the link to the application page at the following address:https://bandi.unibo.it/ricerca/assegni-ricerca?id_bando=66214.

For any information, please do not hesitate to contact Prof. Roberto Patuelli (roberto.patuelli@unibo.it).

Two open positions at Sustainable Transport Unit of Joint Research Centre (JRC) related to TRIMIS project (Transport Research and Innovation Monitoring and Information System https://trimis.ec.europa.eu/). We are looking for:

– transport researcher with a broad profile who would follow and monitor research and techno-economic progress in the transport sector and map transport innovation, with specific focus on connected and automated transport. Details on requirements and offer:https://recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/showprj.php?type=A&id=2449. Application code: 2022-IPR-C4-FGIV-022196 – ISPRA. 

– transport economist who would monitor innovation progress and economic performance in transport. Details on requirements and offer: https://recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/showprj.php?type=A&id=2448. Application code: 2022-IPR-C4-FGIV-022195 – ISPRA. 

Deadline for applications is 11/01/2022. Job posts are in Ispra, Italy. Applications must be submitted through JRC recruitment application: https://recruitment.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

Associate Senior Lecturer in Business Administration specialising in logistics

The University of Gothenburg offers an Associate Senior Lecture position in logistics. The deadline for applications is 7th August 2022. More details can be found here:

https://web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/1035/job?site=7&lang=UK&validator=9b89bead79bb7258ad55c8d75228e5b7&job_id=25898

Please find more information on two job announcements at IST Lisbon below (“read more”).

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The Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Twente has a job vacancy for an Assistant Professor on Smart Urban Mobility. Please find the details here. The deadline for application is April 29, 2022.

The University of Gothenburg offers a postdoctoral fellowship in Business administration, specializing in purchasing of freight transport services. The deadline for applications is 18th April 2022. More details can be found here.

The MOBI Mobility, Logistics and Automotive Technology Research Centre at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) has a vacancy for a PhD student to work on the Smarthubs project. They are looking for somebody with experience/interest in qualitative methods and who speaks French and English.
The vacancy is available here:
https://jobs.vub.be/job/Elsene-PhD-Scholarship-'Mobility'/692237301/