Fwd: [Job] UCL Research Assistant/Research Associate – “Freight Traffic Control 2050: Transforming the Energy Demands of Last-Mile Urban Freight Through Collaborative Logistics”

UCL Department / Division

UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA)

Grades

6-7

Hours

Full Time

Salary
(inclusive of London allowance)

£30,316 – £40,737 per annum (inc London Allowance)

Duties and Responsibilities

The Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis is inviting applications for a full time Research Assistant or Associate. The post holder will contribute to the EPSRC-funded research project “Freight Traffic Control 2050: Transforming the Energy Demands of Last-Mile Urban Freight Through Collaborative Logistics”.

We welcome applications from candidates with experience in GIS, data visualisation, spatial analysis, transport analysis, and a high degree of familiarity with GPS data.

Key Requirements

A PhD in a related area is essential for Grade 7, while a Master’s or equivalent is required for Grade 6B.

Spatial analysis of GPS and other vehicle-derived datasets, including integration with street networks, production of summary statistics (e.g. around vehicle speed or travel distance), and combination with complementary datasets is a necessary body of experience.

Similarly, the candidate should have experience with the visualisation of raw data, GIS analyses, and summary data for a nonspecialist audience; production of high-quality static, animated and/or interactive visualisations appropriate to the dataset and project needs.

Further Details

A job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.

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Person Spec

http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/BEZ819/research-assistant-research-associate/

If you have any queries regarding these vacancies or the application process, please contact Dr Sarah Wise s.wise@ucl.ac.uk

Closing Date

16 Nov 2017

Latest time for the submission of applications

23.59

Interview date

TBC

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