Job Description

We have an opening for a Research Fellow (Transportation) in areas related to traffic operations, traffic control, simulation, and connected and automated vehicles (CAVs). Specifically, we expect the selected candidate to lead and pursue high-quality research on intelligent transportation systems, including but not limited to:

•    Traffic flow theory, 
•    Traffic control in urban and highway contexts, 
•    Vehicle dynamics and control, 
•    Machine learning and AI, and 
•    Data privacy and security. 

In addition to research, the selected candidate is expected to help draft research proposals and supervise graduate and undergraduate students. 

Job Requirements

•    Possess a Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other closely related fields. 
•    Research experience in Intelligent Transportation Systems with excellent publication record. 
•    Good programming and analytical skills. 
•    Expertise in control theory, optimization, game theory, and AI is highly preferable. 
•    Good technical proposal writing and presentation skills.
•    Able to plan and organize well and adhere to the deadline.
•    Able to perform research in a multidisciplinary team.
•    Open to fixed-term contract.