Research Assistant in the Transport Area of the Florence School of Regulation

Research Assistant in the Transport Area of the Florence School of Regulation

DEADLINE EXPIRED
Deadline for applying: October 1, 2023

Description

About the project:
Project Director(s): Professor Juan Montero and RSCAS Director Erik Jones
Project details: The Transport Area of the Florence School of Regulation (FSR Transport) at the European University Institute’s Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies is dedicated to policy dialogue, policy-relevant research, training, and networking
in the area of transport regulation in Europe. It is concerned with the regulation of all modes of transport and a wide range of other topics related to digital and sustainable mobility.

Job description: The research assistant will provide support to the FSR Transport Project Directors. Main tasks include:

• Drafting and editing research outputs, such as briefs, reports, and workshop summaries
• Developing networks and communication channels with key stakeholders of FSR Transport
• Contributing to the scientific organisation of workshops, and liaising the RSC Conference Unit taking care of event logistics
• Performing analytical and research tasks in the area of transport regulation
• Providing further assistance and performing additional tasks as required

• Master’s degree in a field relevant to the position
• Proven analytical, writing and communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of EU policy, and a willingness to learn about transport and network industries
• Strong organisational skills and ability to set and meet deadlines gathered through previous experience
• Proven ability to work in a team and to take initiative