Research Associate in Transport Transitions and

2 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Strathclyde Full time

**Salary range**:£36,024 - £44,263

**FTE: 1**

**Term**:Fixed until 31/03/2025

**Closing date:

- **7 June 2024

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A post-doctoral research associate is sought to contribute to the development of open-source transport modelling tools to support decision-makers in building policy and investment pipelines that support equitable low-carbon transport pathways in low
- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The post holder will work as part of the Decarbonising Transport workstream of the £38m Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) research programme, funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), with partner universities across the UK (University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, University College London and Loughborough University) and with partner universities, research institutes and government agencies across an expanding network of CCG partner countries (presently Kenya, Zambia, Ghana, Vietnam, Laos and India). The post holder will also contribute to the development and delivery of wider research strategy in the Decarbonising Transport workstream, including multiple projects in collaboration with institutions in partner countries and international organisations, including the World Bank, GIZ, UN Environment Programme and the Asian Development Bank.

The post-holder will co-lead the development of open-source transport system modelling tools with collaborators at research institutions and universities in the UK and CCG partner countries. They will use the developed tools to produce contextually-relevant policy recommendations to stakeholders, including national and sub-national governments, developmental finance institutions and international organisations. They will contribute to wider programme of research in CCG Decarbonising Transport workstream, including Agile projects, according to evolving research needs. They will also contribute to the development of new research bids at the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Strathclyde.

Main duties:
1. Co-lead the development of an open-source modelling framework for studying transport transitions in low
- and middle-income countries.

2. Contribute to other pieces of work that arise as part of the Decarbonising Transport workstream in the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) programme, including managing delivery of multiple projects with partner institutions.

3. Contribute to CCG-level events, including workshops and conferences in partner countries.

4. Publish research findings in internationally recognised scientific journals and policy briefs; disseminate through attendance at globally important conferences in the field.

5. Contribute to the development of new research bids in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering in the field of sustainable transport and energy systems

**Research Associate in transport transitions and systems analysis for climate-compatible growth (612470)**

**Department**:Civil and Environmental Engineering

**Posted**:07/05/2024

**Closing date**:07/06/2024

**Closing time**:23:59



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