Postdoctoral Fellow - Houston, United States - Texas Southern University

Texas Southern University

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Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Security Sensitive Position?

Yes
Hours of Work
8:00 AM 5:00 PM M-F
Position Details:
Position Information
Posting Number
TSU203120
Official TSU Title

Postdoctoral Fellow

Transportation
Grant Title

Postdoctoral Fellow

Transportation
Job Description Summary / TWC Summary

This is a Grant Funded position.
Essential Duties Summary

Brainstorm research concepts, secure external funding, design test plans, develop transportation computational models, and interpret research results in sustainable transportation studies.
Contribute to the work of experimentalists and other computational researchers in the group.
Contribute to the mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students.

% FTE

1.0
Hiring Range

- $41, $52,470.00
Education

D. degree in transportation engineering, civil engineering with a concentration on transportation, or other relevant majors.
Required Licensing/Certification

None Required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of:

Sustainable and multimodal transportation.
Machine learning and data science techniques.
Commonly used transportation software packages.

Skill in:

Detail oriented.
Problemsolving and decisionmaking.
Multitasking and time management.
Both verbal and written communications in English.

Ability to:

Program in R, Python, or MATLAB.

Work Experience

Expertise in multimodal transportation and/or transportation environmental studies preferred.
Experience with computational modeling of transportation studies preferred.
Experience with driving behavior, traffic safety, and advanced data processing preferred.

Working/Environmental Conditions

Work is performed in a routine office environment without exposure to hazardous or unpleasant conditions.
Limited to sitting and/or standing.
Stoop, bend, or lift.
Handling of lightweight objects.

Desired start date

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Detail Information
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