Post-Doc Researcher In Transportation Planning
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Altro in Italia
Institute for Regional Development
The Institute for Regional Development is seeking a Post‐doc Researcher (i.e. PhD degree reached in the last three years) to join the Institute for its team, with a working focus on transport planning and mobility research.
The position aims to enforce our research regarding the analysis of (rural) transport accessibility and understanding of rural mobility patterns. The successful candidate will work on already acquired EU projects, will write scientific papers, and will co‐develop grant proposals in close collaboration with the institute's team, as well as in cooperation with international partners.
The position is offered as a fixed‐term contract of one year, with the possibility of a long‐term collaboration if the fixed‐term period is satisfactory and internal funding allows long‐term permanence.
Tasks
RECCAM project: Implement the Interreg Alpine Space project RECCAM with the institute's team: boosting REadiness of rural areas for Connected, Cooperative & Automated Mobility (starting in September 2026).
The institute covers the role of Lead Partner.
Other projects: Support the institute's team in the implementation of other ongoing projects (if and when needed). Such projects typically regard (rural) passenger mobility. See as example the past and ongoing projects YOUTH4MOBILITY, iMONITRAF, RAAV, SUSTANCE.
Scientific papers: Write scientific papers for peer‐reviewed journals in the fields of transportation, spatial planning, regional studies with the institute's team. Papers can elaborate project‐related contents or trace new research lines interesting for the candidate and institute.
Project proposals: Elaborate new project proposals for third‐party funding, either for basic or applied research with the institute's team. For instance, typical calls we work with are Interreg AS/CE, Horizon, Joint programs with FWF or DFG, DUT.
Conferences/events: Participate to scientific conferences and networking events that increase the vis