- 30% Engage in advanced research within the field of traffic engineering, emphasizing travel behavior, transportation systems, and related areas.
- 20% Actively contribute to ongoing projects in collaboration with a team of graduate and undergraduate students.
- 10% Prepare final reports summarizing research methodologies, results, and conclusions for both internal and external stakeholders.
- 30% Publish research findings in reputable academic journals to disseminate knowledge and contribute to the academic discourse in traffic engineering.
- 5% Write research proposals to secure new funding for projects, demonstrating the significance and potential impact of the proposed research.
- 5% Assists with managing center projects, ensuring effective utilization of resources and adherence to project timelines. Assists in management of current funds, including budgeting and financial oversight for ongoing projects.
- A Ph.
- Strong programming skills, with proficiency in relevant languages such as Python, R, or others commonly used in transportation research
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative research environment, including experience working with graduate and undergraduate students, as well as collaborating with faculty and research teams.
- Expertise in statistical analysis, including the ability to analyze and interpret data related to travel behavior, traffic flow, and transportation networks.
- Proven experience in managing UTC projects and funds, highlighting the ability to navigate the specific requirements
- A good publication record in academic journals, showcasing the ability to contribute meaningful research to the field of transportation engineering.
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Postdoctoral Researcher - Baton Rouge, United States - Louisiana State University
Description
All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft.
You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.
Job Posting Title:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Position Type:
Other Academic
Department:
LSUAM Engineering - CE - Traffic and Transportation (Brian Wolshon
Work Location:
3255 Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Pay Grade:
Other Academic
Job Description:
This position involves advanced research and study in the field of traffic engineering focusing on travel behavior, transportation systems, and related areas.
Responsibilities include investigating and developing simulation models, analyzing transportation networks, and exploring sustainable and efficient solutions for urban mobility challenges.
The Postdoctoral Researcher also collaborates with experienced faculty members or research teams, publishes research findings in academic journals, prepares final reports, and writes research proposals to secure new funds.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Job Description:
Special Instructions:
For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Chris Wilson at
Posting Date:
February 7, 2024
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
Additional Position Information:
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more
Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance.
Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y/N):
LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency:
LSU is designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
HCM Contact Information:
For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e
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17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at or email For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.