Apologies for cross-posting.

 

 

Dear all,

 

Please see below for information about a new vacancy at the TSU:

 

Senior Researcher post in the Transport Studies Unit at University of Oxford

 

The Transport Studies Unit (TSU) at the University of Oxford is seeking an experienced academic to strengthen its reputation of international research excellence and its capacity to lead research activities focusing on urban transport and mobilities. The successful applicant will be a recognised authority in research on urban transport and mobilities. They will be responsible for managing their own specialist grant funded research projects, for leading a team of researchers who will be working with them, and for contributing to the strategic development of the wider TSU.

 

They must have a relevant PhD/DPhil, together with significant post-qualification research experience. They will have an established international reputation in the analysis of urban transport and mobilities and will have demonstrated the ability to deliver research projects that develop world-leading substantive insights, theory and/or methodology in that field. They will also have a record of high-quality publications in highly rated scholarly journals as well as experience of managing research budgets and of leading a team of research staff.

 

The post is full-time for 3 years in the first instance, with an option for renewal for 2 years.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 14 September 2018, and interviews will be held on 8 October 2018.

 

More information is available at: https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=136371.

Informal inquiries can be directed to Tim Schwanen at [log in to unmask].

 

Best wishes

Tim

 

Dr Tim Schwanen

 

Director of the Transport Studies Unit

Associate Professor in Transport Studies

Fellow in Geography, St Anne's College

 

School of Geography and the Environment

University of Oxford

South Parks Road, Oxford

OX1 3QY, England