Postdoctoral Level Research Fellow in Foresight and Scenario Planning – Mobility

at  University of Oxford

Grade 7: £37,524 - £45,763 per annum including Oxford Waiting Allowance
Fixed Term Contract - 3 Years
The University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School proudly presents the Oxford-Hyundai Motor Group Foresight Centre, a pioneering research initiative driven by the support of Hyundai Motor Group. Led by world-renowned scholars Prof. Rafael Ramirez and Dr. Trudi Lang, this Centre is set to shape the future of business strategy and foresight research, delivering ground breaking insights for both academia and industry practitioners.

At the heart of our research are high-impact themes designed to address the most pressing challenges of the future. The first of these, the Futures of Mobility, explores transformative topics such as:

• Evolution of regulatory systems
• Innovative vehicle types across diverse geographies
• Post-fossil fuel lifestyles
• The future of urban and inter-urban transportation
• Hydrogen and electric energy infrastructure
• Climate change tipping points and mobility

Join us in leading foresight research that goes beyond academic theory to deliver real-world impact. The Centre fosters an engaged scholarship approach, blending rigorous academic inquiry with industry collaboration, ensuring that our research is not only visionary but actionable.
Whether you’re an academic, industry professional, or forward-thinking strategist, the Oxford-Hyundai Motor Group Foresight Centre is the nexus for cutting-edge insights that will define the future of mobility and business strategy.
You must have the Right to Work within the UK as this position may not amount to enough points under the points-based immigration system in the UK. For more information please visit: https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/pre-employment-checks.
Further information on this role can be found in the job description.

We offer very generous benefits, some of which are:

• Generous holiday allowance of 38 days including bank holidays
• Hybrid working
• Membership of the Oxford staff pension scheme
• Discounted bus travel
• Subsidised onsite catering
• Cycle loan scheme
• Plus, many other University benefits

Please refer the Job description for details