PhD Position in Building Resilient Cities through Big Data Analytics

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University of Groningen Full time

**About the Project:**

Building Resilient Cities in the Shrinking Paradigm

This project aims to investigate the challenges and opportunities of building resilience into shrinking cities in the UK and China. We will combine spatial, economic, and social dimensions of human mobility and urban interactions to design adaptive strategies for city resilience.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Lead extensive data collection and analysis to identify spatial, economic, and social issues in shrinking cities
  • Develop a multidimensional measurement and assessment framework for urban resilience
  • Collaborate with local stakeholders to develop place-based strategies for policy-making

**Requirements:**

  • MSc or MRes degree in a relevant field (e.g., urban studies, geography, environmental science)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

**Benefits:**

  • A competitive stipend (£26,000 - £31,000 per annum)
  • Tuition fees covered by the NERC DREAM-CDT scholarship
  • An opportunity to work with an international team of researchers and collaborate with Chinese stakeholders

**Salary:** £26,250 per annum



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