Transportation Research Leader

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Full time

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia invites applications for the position of Transportation Research Leader in the Marketing and Operations Department. As a key member of the team, you will lead and develop research and teaching in sustainable transport.

The successful candidate will contribute to the strategic direction of research and teaching, secure external funding, and conduct and publish outstanding research. You will also mentor and support colleagues in their academic career progression.

Key qualifications for this role include a PhD in a relevant field, proven ability to contribute to accessible practice-oriented learning and research, and sufficient breadth and depth of specialist knowledge in the discipline. The ideal candidate will have a sustained record of published research of internationally leading quality and experience of working with international partners.

Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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