1. Job opportunity: The Neil Smith Research Chair in Sustainable Transport Futures

2. Job opportunity: Funded PhD in Prospective Mobility to Horizon 2060 in France and Australia

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What: The Neil Smith Research Chair in Sustainable Transport Futures, University of Sydney ITLS

10-year fixed-term position on a full-time basis with an attractive remuneration package

This Chair will be active in contributing to ITLSs overall program of sustainable transport research, education, and training, overarching all themes of interest to ITLS, government and industry. Given the Institute’s strong interests and reputation, the Chair will primarily focus on land-based passenger and freight transport issues (which includes logistics and supply chains) in both urban and non-urban areas, and expertise in integrated transport and land use and environmental modelling will be highly relevant. While aviation and maritime are relevant to a sustainable transport future, the main focus of the Chair is expected to be on land transport services.

Deadline: Sunday, 20 March, 2022.

Further Information: For further information please see the job listing on the University of Sydney’s career site

What: PhD in Prospective Mobility to Horizon 2060 in France and Australia

Exciting opportunity for a PhD student to research the ‘ambitious’ topic of ‘Prospective mobility to 2060’ across two advanced, but distinctly different contexts, France and Australia. The degree is funded through the CLEAR-Doc COFUND Doctoral Fellowship Programme at the Université Gustave Eiffel in Paris with a requirement that the student spend at least 6 months in Australia with the Institute of Transport & Logistics Studies (ITLS), University of Sydney. The student will be co-supervised by Dr Jimmy Armoogum (Université Gustave Eiffel) and Professor Stephen Greaves (University of Sydney). The student will be appointed for a period of 36 months based on a salary of 2 700 € (gross salary per month) equivalent to around AU$4,000/month. Note, that Australian residency is preferred but not essential and the scheme is only open to applicants who have not resided or carried out their main activity (work studies etc) in France for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the deadline.

Deadline: Monday, 21 March 2022

Further Information: Details of the scheme, eligibility criteria and how to apply: MSCA-COFUND-CLEAR-Doc - PhD Position #CD21-04: Prospective mobility to horizon 2060