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TML is continuously growing, and therefore we are looking for:

Economist - regional, transport, environmental modelling

Job Description

You will be project coordinator of European and national research and advice projects handling transport economy, pricing policies and general equilibrium models. You will be authorized advisor with the Belgian and European governments and with companies and sector organizations. You will maintain extended contacts with clients and networks within the transport policy area in Belgium and abroad. You will write publications, and contribute to the market acquisition in the transport domain.

 

Profile

  • You are an economist or engineer with a strong economical background
  • You have 10 years of experience in transport policy, modelling, research and project acquisition
  • You are interested in analytical questions on society, transport and environment
  • You are up to date with the latest developments on transport and economical modelling, and on the Belgian and European transport policy
  • You have good skills in communication, languages and writing.

 

Offer

  • We offer you a job at the top of research in Flanders and Europe.
  • You will work on social relevant themes, with exciting contacts and cooperate with the KU Leuven, TNO and other universities and research centres in Europe.
  • The salary will be in accordance with the market including extralegal benefits.
  • Positive and open company culture.
  • Possibilities for working from home, part time working and flexible working hours.
  • Permanent learning through trainings and conferences.
  • You will perform research on challenging projects with a real impact on transport policy.

Company Information

Transport & Mobility Leuven studies the problems that occur with mobility and logistics. TML research focuses on traffic management, transport economics, environment, traffic safety and the consequences for society. Important clients are the European Commission, international organizations, national, local and regional governments and the commercial sector.
Our knowledge is based on the latest developments in economic theory and traffic engineering. We can do this thanks to our close relation with our founders: the Belgian university KU Leuven and the Dutch research institute TNO.

Interested?

If you have more questions, you can contact Griet De Ceuster via email: or by phone: 016 317730.
Mail your application and CV to . You can also send your application to Griet De Ceuster, Transport & Mobility Leuven, Vital Decosterstraat 67A bus 0001, 3000 Leuven.