Postdoctoral Researcher in Travel Behaviour Modelling

2 dagen geleden

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland VU Amsterdam Voltijd

About the Position

VU Amsterdam is seeking a highly skilled postdoctoral researcher to join our team in the Department of Spatial Economics. The successful candidate will work on the ENHANCE project, a European cooperation project focused on enhancing sustainable travel in (sub)urban areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on travel behaviour modelling, with a focus on land use and transport interactions at a high resolution.
  • Develop and apply modelling tools to address these interactions.
  • Collaborate with researchers from different disciplinary backgrounds at universities in the UK and Portugal.
  • Write high-quality research papers and present research-in-progress at conferences and workshops.
  • Initiate meetings and share results with project partners.

Requirements

  • PhD in Spatial Data Science, Land-use and Transport Modelling, Travel Behaviour Analysis, or a related field.
  • Proven experience with spatial modelling of land use and transport interactions.
  • Strong quantitative methodological skills in handling detailed spatial data.
  • Thorough understanding of empirical research and a strong interest in supporting spatial planning practice.
  • Ability to establish own role within the project objectives as an independent and creative scholar.
  • Willingness to collaborate in a group and work individually.
  • Demonstrable flexibility and strong communication skills required to collaborate with international and local partners.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English, preferably also able to communicate in Dutch.

What We Offer

  • A challenging position in a socially engaged organisation.
  • A salary of minimum € 3,357.50 (Scale 10) and maximum € 4,166.67 (Scale 10) gross per month, on a full-time basis.
  • A position for at least 0.8 FTE, with the possibility of extension.
  • Attractive fringe benefits and regulations, including a full-time 38-hour working week, holiday leave entitlement, 8% holiday allowance, 8.3% end-of-year bonus, solid pension scheme, and contribution to commuting expenses.

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