PhD Candidate: Resilient Transport Amid Interdependent Hazards

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 522,000 - 638,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Norwegian language training (A2)

Job summary

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites applications for a PhD Candidate role focused on modelling interdependent multi-hazards affecting transport systems. You will join the STRIDE initiative, bridging physics-based modelling with data-driven methods and contributing to resilience analysis along critical corridors.

The position emphasizes doctoral education, international collaboration, and potential teaching/supervision duties as part of a four-year program in a

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
• Major independent project (≥30 ECTS) needed.
• Good written and oral English skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete the doctoral education until obtaining a doctorate.
• Carry out high-quality research within STRIDE scope.
• Publish academic work and engage in dissemination.
• Participate in international conferences or research stays.
• Teaching duties equivalent to 25% over 4 years.
• Assist in supervision if required.

Skills

English proficiency

Scientific programming

GIS

Spatial data analysis

Education

MSc in Civil Engineering

MSc thesis / major project (≥30 ECTS)

Job description

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites applications for a PhD Candidate role focused on modelling interdependent multi-hazards affecting transport systems. You will join the STRIDE initiative, bridging physics-based modelling with data-driven methods and contributing to resilience analysis along critical corridors.

The position emphasizes doctoral education, international collaboration, and potential teaching/supervision duties as part of a four-year program in a