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@ tcd.ie
Telephone +353-1-8962084






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