by admin on September 23, 2008
MSc and PhD Studentships,
University College Cork, Ireland.
A PhD and MSc Studentship is available at the Centre for Hydrology, Micrometeorology and Climate Change, University College Cork, Ireland. Hydromet is an international, multidisciplinary and expanding research group, seeking to recruit a number of highly qualified people for full time research assistant positions at graduate and post-doctoral level. Current positions are open until filled.
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by admin on July 19, 2008
University of Dublin, Trinity College Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering
PhD Studentship in Transport Research
Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in the Centre for Transport Research, Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, Trinity College Dublin. The research position is for 3 years, commencing October 2008.
Funding is provided under the National Roads Authority Doctoral Fellowship Programme. This research will investigate the value of time used and savings in travel time using a number of methods including stated and revealed preference methods, and discrete choice modelling. The outcomes of this research will be used to calculate a value for travel time saved so that a value can be placed on the benefits derived by road users for major new road schemes.
The studentship includes a stipend of €13,000 per annum, plus college fees. Applicants should have a good honours primary degree (at least 2-1 honour) in Civil Engineering, Economics, Transport, or other relevant degree. Candidates are asked to send a full CV together the names of two referees, at
least one of whom should be an academic, to:
Professor Margaret O’Mahony,
Chair of Civil Engineering, Head of Department and Director of the Centre for Transport Research,
Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering
Trinity College
Dublin 2 Ireland
Email: margaret.omahony@…
Telephone +353-1-8962084