Earlier details of one post were made available, but the University of Glasgow is currently advertising a large number of other posts, associated with the new ESRC-funded Urban Big Data Centre and the recently-launched MSc in Urban Transport. These posts are an opportunity to be based in a Centre at the forefront of the ‘big data’ movement, and include roles for social scientists and computer scientists. Here are links to all of the posts available.

Professor in Big Data and Quantitative Methods (Urban Studies) (S40130) 

Reader/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in in Big Data and Quantitative Methods (Urban Studies) (006903) 

Lecturer In Transport Studies (006922) 

Research Associate in Transport Informatics (008481) 

Research Associate in Urban Methods (008480)

Research Associate 6/7 (Education) (008537) 

Research Associate 6/7 (Computing Science) (008563)  

Research Associate 6/7 (Computing Science) (008564) 

Research Associate 6/7 (Computing Science) (008565)

Research Associate 6/7 (Computing Science)  (008566)

More details of the centre are available at http://urbanbigdatacentre.co.uk , and applications for the the posts made at http://www.glasgow.ac.uk/jobs

Informal enquiries are welcome and can be directed to Professor Vonu Thakuriah on +44 (0) 141 330 4079 or email [email protected]