This is an exciting opportunity to join an interdisciplinary UCL Grand Challenges-funded project, "Decarbonising transport: bridging the gap between behavioural and political science", led by Dr Clemence Cavoli (Centre for Transport Studies/PEARL) and Dr Vivi Antonopoulou (Centre for Behaviour Change). Key requirements of the role are:

Support an online survey and semi-structured interviews with UK transport policymakers, and contribute to behavioural systems mapping and analysis (e.g. using COM-B).
Help co-design and deliver a pilot suite of behaviour-change interventions for transport policymakers at UCL's PEARL Lab.
Contribute to project outputs, including a diagnostic report, policy brief and academic publications, and support preparation of a follow-on funding application.

Key requirements of the role are:
An MSc in Behaviour Change, Psychology or a related discipline.
Experience of applying behaviour change theories or frameworks (e.g. COM-B, the Behaviour Change Wheel) in an environmental or transport-related context.
Experience of conducting qualitative and/or quantitative social research, such as surveys and semi-structured interviews.
A working knowledge of the UK transport policy and climate governance landscape.
Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team and manage own workload independently while working predominantly remotely.

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41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
Additional 5 days' annual leave purchase scheme
Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
Immigration loan

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