PhD Position in Inclusive Urban Mobility and Accessibility

Join an ambitious, multidisciplinary project at the intersection of urban design, inclusive mobility, health geographies, and human-computer interaction, to shape the future of equitable cities! The PhD position will focus on inclusive mobility, accessibility, experiential and behavioral dimensions of everyday mobility, co-design, human-centered (spatial/physical/digital) interventions, human-centered AI, and interactive technologies.

Requirements

• Master's degree (or equivalent) in urban planning, design sciences, computational social science, urban analytics, citizen science, transport and mobility studies, (quantitative) human geography, geographic information science, human-computer interaction, or a related field.
• High motivation and aptitude for research, as well as a willingness to work in an international and cross-disciplinary environment.
• Fluent English communication skills.
• Ability to work productively and independently.
• Dutch communication skills are an asset, but not a mandatory requirement. Willingness to learn Dutch during the PhD duration is desirable.

Benefits

• Salary and benefits are in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, increasing from €2,541 gross per month, from the first year to the fourth year based on a fulltime contract (38 hours), plus 8% holiday allowance and an end-of-year bonus of 8.3%
• TU Delft offers a customisable compensation package, discounts on health insurance, and a monthly work costs contribution.
• Flexible work schedules can be arranged.