PhD Position in Integrated Planning of Railway Rolling Stock Circulations and Maintenance at Delft University of Technology

A new PhD position is available at the Department of Transport and Planning at Delft University of Technology, focusing on the integrated planning of railway rolling stock circulations and maintenance. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in improving railway operations, logistics, and transport planning. The research will be conducted within the Digital Rail Traffic Lab and Smart Public Transport Lab, in collaboration with Nederlandse Spoorwegen, and supervised by Professor Rob Goverde and Niels van Oort. The project aims to advance scientific research in railway operations, with a strong emphasis on logistics, maintenance, and digital solutions for public transport. Applicants should have a relevant master's degree and a keen interest in railway systems and logistics. The application deadline is January 5, 2026. For more information and to apply, visit the provided vacancy link.