PhD Researcher in Resilience of Multimodal Logistics

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Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland University of Twente Voltijd

Innovate and advance the field of multimodal logistics by contributing to the development of a resilience toolbox and a digital twin platform. This PhD position focuses on the fundamental and industrial research aspects of resilience in multimodal logistics, aiming to improve resilience through new quantitative and qualitative methods, techniques, and organizational strategies.

Our research is practice-inspired, based on the 2018 and 2022 droughts in the Twente canals, and involves industry cases and policy development plans from an extensive research consortium. The successful candidate will conduct independent research, collaborate with colleagues, and develop writing and publication skills.

We are seeking a highly motivated researcher with a Master's degree in industrial engineering, management science, operations research, or a related field. The candidate should have affinity and/or experience with resilience, multimodal logistics, supply chain management, digital twinning, and data-driven decision making. Excellent communication skills and a strong command of English are essential.

We offer a full-time 4-year PhD position with a qualifier in the first year, excellent mentorship, and a personal development program. The gross monthly salary starts at €2,770 in the first year and increases to €3,539 in the fourth year. Additional benefits include a holiday allowance, an end-of-year bonus, and a solid pension scheme.



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