Research Assistant
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Closing date
- Dec 7, 2016
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- Sector
- Business and Finance, Science, Environmental Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Civil Engineering and Construction, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Geography, Sociology
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
Working with Professor Susan Grant-Muller and Frances Hodgson, you will contribute to the successful conclusion of the EU funded EMPOWER project whose fundamental aim is to determine the influence of positive incentives for creating travel behavioural changes utilising novel mobile phone applications and other Information Communications Technology (ICT) measures. You will be involved in several research and administrative tasks including the implementation of experiments and surveys, assisting with data collection and processing the data for analysis and preparing resources for presentations and meetings.
With a range of research skills, you will be willing to work collaboratively in an international team and also be capable of working independently with tasks assigned.
With either a first degree, Masters or PhD in the subject area of Transport, you will also have a strong background in travel choices and experience of using qualitative methods such as focus groups and quantitative methods such as questionnaire surveys.
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Professor Susan Grant-Muller, Professor of Technologies and Informatics
Tel: +44 (0)113 343 6618
Email: S.M.Grant-Muller@its.leeds.ac.uk
Frances Hodgson, Senior Research Fellow
Tel: +44 (0)113 343 1793
Email: F.C.Hodgson@its.leeds.ac.uk
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