Jan 2, 2008

Ph.D. Transportation Science (logistics) (2 x 2 years)

Vacature 32/042-2e
In the Transportation Research Institute of Hasselt University, the following position (m/f) is vacant:

Ph.D. Transportation Science (logistics) (2 x 2 years)

(mandate BEDR/2007/028)

The Transportation Research Institute (IMOB) is one of the six research institutes of Hasselt University. The scientific research within IMOB is concentrated on three core fields: Traffic safety, transportation and logistics. The institute organizes the research in traffic safety, within the Policy Research Centre for Mobility & Public Works - track Traffic Safety and researches transportation behaviour by using
activity-based models. Besides expertise within public transport, IMOB also gathers knowledge in the research field of logistics and organisation of freight transport.

Besides fundamental research, there is an applied research unit that carries out research projects for several clients (EU, federal and regional authorities, local authorities, companies, …). Themes we work on are traffic safety, transportation behaviour, public transport, bike policy, transportation management and freight transport. About 35 researchers are working for IMOB.

Job description

The candidate will carry out a Ph.d. research where transportation models are used to map the development of freight flows, using several future scenarios.

Profile and diploma

He/she has a Master degree or equivalent (business engineer, economist, engineer, master in computer sciences, mathematics, physics). The candidate is strongly interested in quantitative research. Knowledge computer programming is a plus. Knowledge of the English language is necessary.

Starting Date

Probably: 16.02.2008..

Further information

Content job responsibilities:

Prof. dr. Geert Wets, phone +32 11-26 91 58, geert.wets@uhasselt .be

Content terms of employment and selection procedure:
Jef Vanvoorden, 011-26 80 80,
jef.vanvoorden@ uhasselt. be

Application

Applicants must use the official application forms which are available at the
Rectoraat of Hasselt University, Campus Diepenbeek, Agoralaan - building D, B-3590 Diepenbeek (Belgium), phone +32 - 11 - 26 80 03

The completed application forms must reach the above mentioned address no later than Thursday, January 3rd , 2007.

Application by e-mail will only be taken into consideration when sent to the following address: jobs@uhasselt. be.

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Bioinformatics Research Group
Center for Statistics
Hasselt University
Agoralaan - building D
3590 Diepenbeek
Belgium

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