The RESUME Group at the University of Alberta is seeking dedicated researchers for two funded PhD positions. Our collaborative team is focused on enhancing transportation systems to be more resilient and sustainable in Canada and globally. We employ a comprehensive research approach that integrates engineering, social science, and public policy to address climate change’s challenges and inform effective evacuation plans and strategies.

About the RESUME Group: The RESUME Group conducts cutting-edge research to guide decision-making, planning, and preparedness for transportation systems. Our work spans various domains, including evacuation operations and strategies in Canada, the United States, and internationally. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion through compassionate research, collaboration, and mentorship, aiming to create equitable pathways and advancements in transportation research and practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage in interdisciplinary research to address climate change and transportation challenges.
• Contribute to developing and evaluating evacuation plans and strategies.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of researchers and practitioners.
• Focus on advancing equitable practices in transportation research and training.

Qualifications:

• Strong academic background in engineering, social science, public policy, or related fields.
• Demonstrated interest in climate change, transportation systems, and evacuation strategies.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and collaborative research.

Application Process: To apply for these positions, please submit your application via the following link: PhD Application Form.

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