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Posting Summary
Job Title
Postdoctoral Associate
Division
Divison of Academic Affairs
Department
National Transportation Center
Job Effective Date
12/01/2025
Job End Date
12/30/2027
Work Status
Full Time
Position Category
Contractual
FLSA
Exempt
Annual Salary
$50,000 - $75,000 / year
Pays
United States
Percentage Amount
100
Fund Source
Federal/Grant
Requisition Reason
New
Job Duties
- Conduct Research and Data Analysis
- Connected and Automated vehicles
- Cybersecurity
- Prepare Publications and Reports
- Mentor Graduate and Undergraduate Students
- Proposal Development
- Collaboration and Outreach
- Administrative and Compliance Activities
Requested Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Ph.D. degree by the start date of employment, in the following fields from an accredited college or university: transportation engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and/or other relevant STEM fields.
Experience:
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML and statistical modeling and programming in Python, Matlab, C/C++, or other object-oriented programming languages, as well as R, Julia, Stan, WinBUGS, and so on.
- Experience with Connected and Automated Vehicles Technology
- Experience with mentoring Ph.D. students and managing multiple projects funded by DOTs and the NSF.
- Strong interest and self-motivation to perform cutting-edge research and overcome challenges in real-world engineering, and to publish high-impact papers.
- Strong background in transportation engineering, smart cities and mobility, traffic safety, smart sensing, artificial intelligence/machine learning, big data analytics, and/or applied statistics.
Other Preferences for Consideration
- Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational mathematics.
- Experience in developing machine learning models using Pytorch, TensorFlow, and/or other relevant packages/platforms.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Number of Vacancies
2
Job Open Date
10/28/2025
Application Review Date
Job Close Date
12/10/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please enter two professional references on the References page of the application.
Quicklink for Posting
https://morgan.peopleadmin.com/postings/8329