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VAC-2021-55 – Researcher in Urban Mobility

Published: 15/07/2021



Number of vacancies: 1

Category: Research Engineer (RENG 3)

Workplace: Barcelona, Technical University´s Northern Campus (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), offices of CENIT. 

Salary yearly (gross): 31.915,64 €

Working hours: 40 hours/weekly

Contract type: Temporary

Duration: Until the end of the project

Functions to be developed:

The candidate will be integrated in the CENIT Research Group. Working on the EnerNetMob project (ref. 3196/4MED17_2.3_M123_040), funded by FEDER fund through the Interreg MED program. Research in urban mobility with focus on electric mobility.

The main tasks of this position, but not exclusively, will include:

  • Coordination with fellow consortium members in the work tasks in which CENIT group participates.
  • Research work on the future of urban mobility and the role of electric energy.
  • Assessing and evaluating the electric mobility plans of several European countries.
  • Dissemination of results (workshops, seminars, congresses, etc.), including the preparation of scientific reports and papers.

Required skills:

  • Education: master level in engineering, mathematics or economics.
  • Fluent English (written and spoken).
  • At least 5 years of proven related professional/academic research experience.

Other valued skills:

  • A PhD in a related field.
  • Scientific publications (international conferences, articles in SCI journals).
  • Experience in the field of urban freight distribution.
  • Another official language of an EU country.

Qualification system:

The requisites and merits will be evaluated with a maximum note of 100 points. Such maximal note will be obtained summing up the following points:

  • Scientific publications: 10%
  • Previous academic/professional experience in the field of the position: 20%
  • Education: 15%
  • Language (English) skills: 15%
  • Interview: 40% 

Candidates must complete the "Application Form", indicating the reference of the vacancy and attaching the required documents.

The deadline for registration to the offer ends on August 5th, 2021 at 12 noon.

The preselected candidates may be requested to send the documentation required in the "Requirements" and "Merits" sections, duly scanned, and may be called to go through selection tests (which might be of eliminatory nature) and / or personal interviews.

Funded by:

Feder