Hybrid Research Fellow: Large-Scale Choice Modelling

University of Leeds; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing benefits

Professional development courses

On-site childcare

Job summary

University of Leeds invites applications for a Research Fellow in Large Scale Choice Modelling. The role is based on campus with hybrid working options and flexibility.

You will work with Professor Stephane Hess in the Institute for Transport Studies to develop new estimation approaches for behavioural modelling using large datasets and contribute to open-source software, aiming for high-impact publications.

Qualifications

• Expertise in advanced statistical modelling, econometrics or machine learning with a focus on analysing large-scale behavioural data.
• Ability to develop new estimation approaches for behaviour modelling.
• Willingness to contribute open-source software and publish in international journals.

Responsibilities

• Work with Professor Hess and colleagues to advance state-of-the-art discrete choice models.
• Develop computational and methodological approaches for large-scale behavioural modelling.
• Contribute to open-source software and publish in leading journals.

Skills

Statistical modelling

Econometrics

Machine learning

Job description

University of Leeds invites applications for a Research Fellow in Large Scale Choice Modelling. The role is based on campus with hybrid working options and flexibility.

You will work with Professor Stephane Hess in the Institute for Transport Studies to develop new estimation approaches for behavioural modelling using large datasets and contribute to open-source software, aiming for high-impact publications.