PhD Candidate (User-Centered Design)
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TL;DR
PhD Candidate (User-Centered Design): Researching and designing effortless public transport solutions in a trans-disciplinary environment with an accent on user-centred design and mobility transitions. Focus on conducting user studies, analyzing barriers to public transport, and developing evidence-based interventions to increase accessibility.
Location: Based in Delft, Netherlands, with a requirement to work 1-2 days per week at the OV Campus in Utrecht.
Salary: €3,059 – €3,881 gross per month
Company
is a leading technical university dedicated to training engineers and conducting pioneering research to solve global challenges in energy, climate, and smart mobility.
What you will do
- Conduct user studies to evaluate current barriers in using public transport.
- Develop and test user-centred solutions to make public transport more effortless.
- Set up and analyse pilot experiments in collaboration with public transport operators.
- Collaborate with academic, governmental, and industry partners across different disciplines.
- Disseminate research findings through peer-reviewed publications and mobility conferences.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Industrial Design Engineering, Business, Innovation, Transportation, Mobility, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in both qualitative and quantitative research methods.
- Strong written and spoken communication skills in both Dutch and English for fieldwork and scientific writing.
- Experience with participatory research methods, co-creation, or co-design approaches.
- Must be based in or able to relocate to the Netherlands.
Culture & Benefits
- 4-year funded employment period (split into two contracts based on progress).
- Enrolment in the Graduate School with a dedicated mentor and supervisors.
- Customisable compensation package, including holiday allowance and end-of-year bonus.
- Comprehensive relocation support via the 'Coming to Delft Service'.
- Dual Career Programme to assist accompanying partners with their job search in the Netherlands.
Hiring process
- Submission of motivation letter, CV, academic writing sample, and a 3-slide research approach proposal.
- Final stage includes a knowledge security risk assessment.
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