Fully Funded PhD Position in Just and Inclusive Urban Mobility Transition at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Netherlands 2026

A fully funded PhD position at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Netherlands, focused on shaping a just and inclusive urban mobility transition. The doctoral project explores mobility justice, spatial accessibility, and how equitable mobility outcomes can be achieved in future urban transport systems. The research is intended to contribute to academic knowledge and practical tools for planners, policymakers, designers, and municipalities.

The PhD position is fully funded (funding covers doctoral studies at TU Delft).

Applicants should possess a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline, an interest in sustainable mobility transitions, and a commitment to social and spatial justice. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, an interest in participatory research, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in English; Dutch language proficiency at CEFR B2 or higher is required.

Applications are to be submitted through TU Delft's careers portals: the TU Delft careers site and the SuccessFactors application portal.