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Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow, and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 120 nationalities, 14 000 students, 400 professors, and close to 5000 faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community. Aalto University School of Engineering, Department of Built Environment, invites applications for a Doctoral Researcher in Transportation Engineering, Travel Behaviour Modelling, and Sustainable Mobility Systems The doctoral researcher will be embedded in the Spatial Planning and Transportation (SPT) research group and contribute to ongoing and forthcoming research projects funded through national and European programs. The PhD project will focus on the design, analysis, and evaluation of the behavioural impacts of user-oriented traffic and mobility management, with particular attention to sustainability, safety, and efficiency in multimodal transport systems. The PhD project may focus on one or more of the following themes: Traffic modelling and multimodal transport simulation Travel behaviour and choice modelling Network optimization and algorithmic methods Machine learning and data-driven approaches for mobility analysis, prediction, or decision support Policy-oriented evaluation of traffic and mobility interventions Your experience and ambitions We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with strong analytical skills and a clear interest in transport systems, travel behaviour, and sustainable mobility. The successful applicant should enjoy working in an international and interdisciplinary research environment and be willing to engage with both methodological and applied research questions. Applicants should hold a master’s degree in transportation engineering, civil engineering, computer science, data science, economics, or a closely related field. Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential. Also essential is the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a research team. Previous knowledge and experience in the field of traffic and transport modelling is an advantage. Knowledge of Finnish is not required. Applicants must fulfil the eligibility and admission criteria for Aalto’s Doctoral Programme in Engineering as specified at Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering | Aalto University. Your network and team The doctoral researcher will join a team of world-class researchers at Aalto University, a public research university that was established in 2010 after a merger of three major Finnish universities. It is consistently highly ranked in the areas of science, art, technology, and business. The University’s main campus is located in Espoo, approximately 15 minutes by metro from the centre of Helsinki. Helsinki is a safe, clean, green capital city with a very high quality of life. Most of the country’s population speaks English fluently. More information about living and working in Finland can be found at For international staff | Aalto University. The doctoral researcher will receive extensive individual academic training and support, and be given wide opportunities to participate in scientific conferences and meetings. The doctoral researcher will work under the supervision of Assistant Professor Shaya Vosough in the SPT research group: Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering | Aalto University, at the Department of Built Environment. What we offer The position is fully funded for four years, with a preferred starting date in spring 2026 (negotiable). The doctoral degree is granted after successfully completing a set of advanced taught courses (30 ECTS), writing a doctoral thesis (usually based on publications), and defending the thesis in a public examination. During the PhD, the doctoral researcher will be expected to present at high-level scientific conferences, publish in leading academic journals, actively participate in the SPT research group activities, assist in the preparation of new research proposals, and help to advise master’s students during the preparation of their final project. The salary range, terms, and conditions are based on a collective bargaining agreement among Finnish universities. The starting salary is approximately 2900 €/month (gross), and it increases as the Doctoral Researcher progresses in the research and studies.  The initial contract period is 2 years, evaluated by a compulsory midterm review during the second year, with the possibility of extension for the remaining period (a further two years) if satisfactory progress has been made. Ready to apply? Please submit your application through our recruitment system by 13 February 2026. The link to the recruitment system can be found at the end of this job advertisement (“Apply now!”). If you are already working at Aalto, please apply via our internal system Workday -> Find Jobs. All applications must include the following materials: Motivation letter with the applicant’s contact information and an indication of the preferred starting date (max 1 page) CV including details of all academic outputs and email information for 2 persons who may be contacted to provide a character reference (max 2 pages) Outline of the applicant’s proposed PhD research project, including an overview of related research in the field, important academic theories/debates, research hypotheses/questions, research methods, work plan, data sources, and analytical approaches (max 3 pages) Summary of the applicant’s master’s dissertation (max 1 page) Copy of the applicant’s master’s degree certificate and transcript of studies (with a clear explanation of the grading scale). Students in the final year of their master’s are welcome to apply, but the expected graduation date must be clearly stated in the application. Candidates must have completed the master’s degree before the PhD contract begins. All materials should be submitted in English in a single PDF file (compiled in the order specified above). Applications submitted by email will not be accepted. Aalto University reserves the right to leave the position open, extend the application period, and consider candidates who have not applied during the application period. Further information Content-related questions about the vacancy may be directed via email to Shaya Vosough (PhD supervisor), while recruitment-related questions may be directed to Sanni Mero (HR Partner) using the email format sanni.mero@aalto.fi. More about Aalto University: Aalto.fi youtube.com/user/aaltouniversity linkedin.com/school/aalto-university/ www.facebook.com/aaltouniversity instagram.com/aaltouniversity To view information about Workday Accessibility, please click here. Please see more of our Open Positions here.

HRC Oral History FellowGeorgetown University: Main Campus: Walsh School of Foreign ServiceLocation: Main CampusOpen Date: Jan 07, 2026Deadline: Feb 01, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern TimeDescriptionThe Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Research Fellow to support the Hillary Rodham Clinton (HRC) Oral History Project. The Project's goal is to create an authoritative archive of spoken recollections and reflections that serve as the first history of her tenure as Secretary of State, including the diplomatic, political, and humanitarian world in which she engaged.The Research Fellow will work closely with the Project Director and collaborate with the Research Director to develop and execute the project. Responsibilities will include overall project management, coordination with key stakeholders, planning and conducting interviews including curation of briefing books, supervision of graduate student research assistants, development of educational materials, support for fundraising efforts, and other duties as assigned.The ideal candidate will have research training that is applicable to oral histories, broad substantive expertise on U.S. foreign policy, and familiarity with the Hillary Doctrine and other efforts to integrate women into U.S. foreign policy, particularly during Secretary Clinton's tenure. Significant project management and archival research experience is essential.GIWPS is a fast-paced research institution. The Research Fellow must be organized, manage time efficiently, meet multiple deadlines, and produce work on a tight turnaround. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can work well independently and as part of a small team.Duties and responsibilities of the Research Fellow include, but are not limited to:Project Management Develop a project work plan and timeline and coordinate activities in closeconsultation with the Project Director and Research Coordinator. Oversee the development of briefing books in advance of interviews, including the supervision of student research assistants. Determine briefing book themes, and curate final document selection. Consult with the Project Director on the selection of interviewees and development of interview questions. Participate in interviews, which may be virtual or require travel for in-personmeetings. Oversee project staffing, including the recruitment of graduate students andcontractors as needed. Ensure project activities are ethically conducted in accordance with confidentiality and intellectual property protocols.Relationship Management Serve as a key point of contact for the project and represent the project at internal and external meetings. Liaise with key stakeholders, including the GU library, GU faculty, and the Clinton Presidential Library/HRC Archive.Research and Writing In collaboration with the Project Director, oversee the development of a series of case studies drawing on the project's research, aimed at an undergraduate orgraduate audience. Fundraising and Budget Management Work closely with Project Director to raise funds for the project, includingsupporting with funding proposals and budget development. Coordinate initiation of new funding with Director of Finance, Director of Research, and Executive Director, and GU Advancement team as needed. Support budget management and donor reporting as needed.Qualifications Ph.D in history, political science, international relations, international development, sociology, or related field. 3 years of relevant professional experience, including significant projectmanagement experience. Substantive expertise on U.S. foreign policy broadly and familiarity with the Hillary Doctrine and other efforts to integrate women into U.S. foreign policy, particularly during Secretary Clinton's tenure. Proven track record of conducting and communicating policy-relevant research and strong critical thinking skills. Previous experience supervising junior colleagues and/or students is desirable.Submission GuidelinesApplications should be submitted through Interfolio via this link: https://apply.interfolio.com/179822Submission must packet include the following: Cover letter describing your fit for the position CV Contact information for three references.The preferred start date is February 1, 2026. Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The successful applicant will be hired as a Georgetown University Research Fellow, which is a full-time non-tenure line faculty position with benefits. The initial contract will be for one year, with guaranteed funding for a second year, depending on performance. Future years are subject to available resources.The projected salary for this position is $85,000. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.QualificationsApplication InstructionsFor more information and to apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/179822GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-87459ee1a9ce3b45bae6abb535ad0eeb

Description The Center of Astrophysics and Space Science, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Junior Research Scientist to work with the Mars Research Group to support scientific investigations of the Martian atmosphere and surface using data from the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) “Hope” probe. The position contributes to ongoing research, data analysis, simulation efforts, and dissemination of scientific results from Hope observations. The funding for this position is provided by the UAE Space Agency. Applicants with additional questions about the role or the associated research project may contact the Principal Investigator Dr. Dimitra Atri (atri@nyu.edu). The successful applicant will; Analyze Emirates Mars Mission (Hope) data: Conduct detailed analysis of atmospheric and surface observations collected by the UAE’s Hope probe to support scientific goals of understanding Martian atmospheric and surface processes. Assist with analysis of additional Mars mission datasets: Examine and interpret complementary data from other Mars missions to strengthen current models and provide comparative insights that enhance research conclusions from Hope observations. Develop Machine Learning methods and run numerical simulations on NYUAD’s High-Performance Computing (HPC) system. Support preparation of scientific manuscripts and presentations: Assist in drafting reports, papers, and conference materials to communicate research findings to the global scientific community. A candidate with a Master’s degree is preferred; however, the minimum requirement is a Bachelor’s degree in physics, computer science, or a related discipline. The role requires strong programming skills in Python, competency in data analysis and scientific computing, and the ability to work with large datasets. Familiarity with machine learning and planetary science concepts is highly beneficial. The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests, and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format. Please visit our website at http://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/about/careers/faculty-positions.html for instructions and information on how to apply. About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.