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Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Center for Transportation Research - UTK bei UT Health Science Center BU

UT Health Science Center BU · Knoxville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid

70.565,00 $  -  72.000,00 $

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The Center for Transportation Research (CTR) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to support ongoing projects in transportation data analysis and application development. 

The successful candidate will conduct advanced research on the collection, integration, and analysis of large-scale transportation datasets, and will develop software tools and applications that translate research findings into practical solutions for transportation agencies, industry, and academic partners.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement data-driven methodologies to analyze transportation system performance, safety, and resilience.
  • Develop prototype applications and tools to support decision-making, visualization, and real-time analysis.
  • Collaborate with faculty, students, and external partners on interdisciplinary research projects.
  • Prepare publications, reports, and presentations to disseminate findings to academic, government, and industry stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Strong background in transportation systems, statistical modeling, and/or machine learning.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB, and experience with application development frameworks.
  • Demonstrated ability to publish in peer-reviewed venues and work in collaborative research environments."

 

Work Location  

  • Location: Knoxville, TN
  • Hybrid

Compensation and Benefits 

  • Anticipated hiring range: $70,565 - $72,000
  • Find more information on the UT Market Range structure here
  • Find more information on UT Benefits here

Application Instructions 

To express interest, please submit an application with the noted below attachments. 

  • Resume

About The Department

CTR is part of the Tickle College of Engineering at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. CTR researchers and staff members work with the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office, and many other partners to improve transportation and promote the safe and efficient transport of goods and people.

Company

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has shaped leaders, changemakers, and innovative thinkers since its founding in 1794. The university is home to more than 38,000 students and 10,000 statewide employees—the Volunteers—who uphold the university’s tradition of lighting the way for others through leadership and service. 

UT Knoxville offers over 900 programs of study across 14 degree-granting colleges and schools. As Tennessee’s flagship land-grant university, its footprint spans the entire state. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy’s largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. 

The Knoxville campus serves and recruits for UT Knoxville, including the Institute of Agriculture and the Space Institute, as well as the UT Institute of Public Service.  

UT Knoxville considers its employees its number one asset. With values that focus on work-life balance, compensation, and innovation leadership, all Vols are supported to advance professionally. Employees have access to career development and coaching, continued education, and an extensive list of development and training possibilities. The Volunteer employee experience implements structures and practices to attract and retain top-tier talent, fostering a strong staff community and supporting a culture of involvement and engagement for everyone. 

The university holds a strong commitment to its land-grant mission of learning and engagement, with a tradition of service and leadership that carries that Volunteer spirit throughout the state and around the world. It has been ranked nationally as “Best Employer for New Graduates,” “One of America’s Best Large Employers,” and “Best Workplace for Women,” and has been designated as “Best Place for Working Parents” by Forbes Magazine.  

Apply today and join the Tennessee Volunteer community! 
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