Urban Freight Logistics PhD Researcher
1 week ago
The Chalmers University of Technology is seeking a highly skilled PhD student to join their research team in the area of Urban Freight Management. This full-time temporary employment will last for five years, with approximately 80% of the time dedicated to research and 20% to teaching or departmental tasks.
Job DescriptionThis PhD position is part of the EU project GreenTurn, focusing on sustainable e-commerce and returns. The successful candidate will work closely with top researchers worldwide, leveraging opportunities for collaboration and networking within the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations-funded Urban Freight Platform.
Responsibilities- Pursue doctoral studies related to urban logistics, working under the guidance of a main supervisor to determine the exact focus of the research.
- Conduct research studies, review literature, and interact with industrial companies as part of the PhD program.
- Prepare and collect empirical data, conduct analysis, and present results at seminars and international conferences.
To be considered for this position, applicants should have excellent analytical skills, particularly in handling quantitative data, and strong communication abilities to effectively convey results both orally and in writing.
About ChalmersChalmers University of Technology is a world-renowned institution ranked 2nd in Europe for Transportation Science & Technology in the Shanghai Global Ranking (2023). With a strong emphasis on industry relevance and collaboration, the university offers a unique opportunity for growth and development in the field of urban freight management.
Salary and BenefitsThe estimated salary for this position is SEK 25-30 per hour, considering the location and industry standards. As a full-time employee, you can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and innovative environment.
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