Postdoctoral Associate

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick

Nov 17, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Postdoctoral Associate
Department	Engn- Ctr Adv Infrastructure
Salary	Commensurate With Experience
Posting Summary	The Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation ( CAIT) invites applications for one Postdoctoral Associate position. The successful candidate will report to Dr. Hao Wang at CAIT and work independently for various research projects related to sustainable and smart pavements. The candidate is expected to perform both fundamental and applied research and publish research findings in journal and conferences. The candidate will also assist in the development and writing of research proposals for external funding.
Position Status	Full Time
Posting Number	24FA0811
Posting Open Date
Posting Close Date

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	This position requires a PhD in civil engineering, transportation engineering, or related engineering fields.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	The candidate should have skills and experiences in at least one of the following areas: 1) advanced characterization and modeling of pavement materials and mechanistic-empirical pavement analysis, 2) life-cycle assessment of pavements of transportation infrastructure. The successful candidate is expected to be self-motivated and can think broadly and conceptually and formulate creative, sophisticated solutions to complex problems, prioritize workload, and work independently with general supervision. The position requires good communication and presentation skills, and strong proficiency in technical writing and editing. The individual will be expected to hold high standards in how information is developed and presented. In addition, this position will require the ability to manage, document, and organize multiple simultaneous projects.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Overview
Statement

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/233663
Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus	Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
City	Piscataway
State	NJ
Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement