Loughborough University

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Research Associate in Transport AI @ Loughborough University

Loughborough University, LoughboroughOnsiteContract
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Full time, Fixed-term contract (until 30/04/2028)

This project aims to advance mathematical modelling, simulation, and artificial intelligence to address complex challenges in transport planning, management, and operations. The successful candidate will undertake methodologically driven research, developing novel computational and analytical approaches with impactful real-world applications.

We welcome ambitious candidates from transport engineering (with a strong modelling background), computer science, mathematics, and physics, who have strong quantitative and computational skills and a passion for methodological innovation. The Research Associate will join a multidisciplinary research team at Loughborough University, contributing to cutting-edge research on intelligent, resilient, and sustainable mobility.

For full details please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Our Benefits

We’re committed to creating an environment where you can flourish. You’ll enjoy generous time off, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, plus a holiday purchase scheme. Other benefits include flexible and hybrid working options, family-friendly support, world-class sporting facilities, and a wide range of financial, health, and sustainability perks. Discover more about our full range of rewards and benefits.

Skills

Other EngineeringHigher EducationAcademicMathematics & StatisticsArtificial IntelligencePhysics & AstronomyComputer SciencePhysical & Environmental SciencesComputer SciencesMathematics

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