Post-Doc Openings

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields

The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields, in a unique partnership-based approach and boosting skills training relevant for the future of Africa.

Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the very heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.

The School of Architecture, Planning and Design (SAP+D) at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) invites applications for Post-Doctoral Research Fellows to work within the Sustainable, Resilient and Smart African Cities Project (2020-2022).

Postdoctoral Fellow N°1: 

Field of research: Environmental Sciences/Engineering. 

Skills: Advanced GIS and Spatial Statistics.

Expected working methods: Remote sensing and modelling approaches.

Postdoctoral Fellow N°2: 

Field of research: Urban/environmental Economics, Real estate economics/finance.

Skills: Financial and economic modeling.

Expected working methods: Interaction between natural systems, built environment and economic value, mixed-methods. 

Postdoctoral Fellow N°3: 

Field of research: Urban/Territorial Performance Monitoring, Applied Urban Geography 

Skills: Remote Sensing/GIS

Expected working methods: smart technologies and approaches in the monitoring of urban and territorial performance 

Postdoctoral Fellow N°4: 

Field of research: Urban Data Science/Urban informatics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or related fields

Skills: Data science, Data collection, data wrangling, Handling of large-scale datasets

Expected working methods: Explore development of data-driven city analytics toolkits

Further enquiries can be addressed to Prof. Hassan Radoine ([log in to unmask]) or Hassan Yakubu ([log in to unmask])

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