PostDoc position at University of Littoral

ORBEL (SOGESCI-B.V.W.B.); France; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading research university in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes seeks a PostDoc researcher for a project on sustainable transport during pandemic contexts. This role focuses on agent-based traffic modeling using MATsim, requiring skills in transport modeling, data processing, and Java environment. The position offers a net salary of approximately €2,200 per month for 12 months, making it an exciting opportunity for candidates with a passion for transport analysis and epidemiology.

Qualifications

• Experience with agent-based traffic modeling and MATsim or similar tools.
• Motivation to work on transport modeling.
• Familiarity with Java and XML processing.

Responsabilités

• Work on MATsim related to transport modeling and improvement of calibration techniques.
• Conduct data gathering and processing.
• Perform output analysis related to transport modeling.

Connaissances

Agent-based traffic modeling

Transport modeling

Data gathering and processing

Output analysis

Java/Eclipse environment

XML file processing

Outils

MATsim

Geographical information systems

Description du poste

Overview

PostDoc position at University of Littoral — Under the project “Sustainable Transport Under Pandemic Context”, University of Littoral has an immediate position for a postdoc researcher to work on MATsim (https://www.matsim.org/). The project is related to transport modeling in the North of France with a focus on the improvement of the calibration techniques and the implementation of epidemiological model. The position is for a period of 12 months with a net salary about 2,200€ per month.

Responsibilities / Requirements

• We are seeking a candidate who is familiar with agent-based traffic modelling, who have and experience with MATsim or proves that he/she can be quickly productive on this framework
• 1. technical skills in transport modeling
• • data gathering and processing (databases)
• • output analysis
• • and experience with MATsim (or similar tools)
• 2. motivation to work on transport modeling
• 3. familiarities with Java/Eclipse environment
• 4. ability to process XML files

Additional criteria / desirable skills

• * skills in the manipulation of geographical information systems
• * big data and statistical analysis
• * knowledge of epidemiological models
• * experience with mathematical optimisation methods

Contact

For more information please contact Prof Moez KILANI <[e-mail]> or Prof Daniel DE WOLF <[e-mail]>