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We鈥檙e hiring! Senior Research Fellow in Software Engineering for Transport Simulation
3 April 2019
The 果冻影院 Energy Institute, part of The Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources, is looking for a Senior Research Fellow to join our MaaSLab research project team. Applications close 28 April 2019.
Job opportunity with听MaaSLab
The 果冻影院 Energy Institute鈥檚 MaaSLab focuses on urban transport and explores new mobility concepts, such as Mobility as a Service and mobility on demand, and new technologies such as automated vehicles, and drones. Its expertise lies on transport and behavioural models, survey design and innovative data collection techniques, big data handling and visualization, new mobility service design and business models.听
The successful candidate will mainly work on MaaSLab鈥檚 research and innovation project HARMONY (Holistic Approach for Providing Spatial & Transport Planning Tools and Evidence to Metropolitan and Regional Authorities to Lead a Sustainable Transition to a New Mobility Era). HARMONY envisages developing a new generation of harmonised spatial and multimodal transport planning tools which comprehensively model the dynamics of the changing transport sector and spatial organisation, enabling metropolitan area authorities to lead the transition to a low carbon new mobility era in a sustainable manner.
Key Requirements
The successful candidate will have a Postgraduate degree (MSc or equivalent) in computer science, software engineering, data science, applied mathematics, transport engineering, physics, or related fields, and a PhD (near to completion) 鈥撎齩r have commensurate research or industry experience in computer science, software engineering, data science, mathematics, or related fields.
The candidate will have excellent knowledge of an object-oriented programming language (such as C++, Java, Python, etc.) and evidence of developing components for simulation software. Working experience (either in academia or in industry) on the development of simulation software using agent-oriented software engineering is also required.
Job details
- 果冻影院 job reference:听1799264
- Contract length:听42 months in the first instance (further funding for the post may be available)
- Location: London
- 果冻影院 pay grade: 8
- Hours: Full time
- Salary (inclusive of London allowance): 拢43,884 - 拢47,651 per annum
- Deadline for applications:听28 April 2019
- Interview date:听TBC
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