PhD: Climate-Resilient Mobility Network Planning

Laplace Expert Ltd; Delft; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands invites applications for a PhD position focused on planning climate resilient mobility networks, including heat and flood scenarios. This independent doctoral work emphasizes testing claims with ecological and environmental data, and employing spatiotemporal analyses with defensible baselines.

Applicants should connect prior research to a viable thesis question, demonstrating methodological skills in ecology, environmental modelling, and

Qualifications

• PhD position in climate resilience within transport network planning.
• Experience with ecology, environmental data, geospatial methods, or field-based research.
• Ability to develop a credible research plan with explicit methodology and uncertainty handling.
• Solid reasoning to connect prior study to a viable thesis question.

Responsibilities

• Conduct doctoral research on planning climate resilient mobility networks.
• Develop and apply methods in ecology, environmental modelling, and spatiotemporal analysis.
• Present findings and contribute to publications and thesis development.

Skills

Ecology

Geospatial methods

Environmental data

Field-based research

Education

PhD in a related field

Job description

Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands invites applications for a PhD position focused on planning climate resilient mobility networks, including heat and flood scenarios. This independent doctoral work emphasizes testing claims with ecological and environmental data, and employing spatiotemporal analyses with defensible baselines.

Applicants should connect prior research to a viable thesis question, demonstrating methodological skills in ecology, environmental modelling, and