Postdoctoral Researcher in Sustainable Transportation

3 days ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time
Company Overview: The EcoTran Lab at Auburn University is dedicated to advancing the field of urban transportation through innovative research and practical solutions. Our team focuses on integrating data science, AI, and GIS with transportation engineering to create sustainable and efficient urban mobility systems.

The lab collaborates with a wide range of stakeholders to address the challenges facing modern cities. We strive to develop data-driven decision-making approaches that can be applied in various contexts, from public transit systems to urban planning initiatives.

Salary: This position comes with a competitive salary package, offering a total compensation of around $65,000 per year, including benefits. The exact figure may vary depending on factors such as qualifications and experience.

Job Description: As a postdoctoral researcher, you will work closely with Dr. Luyu Liu to conduct original research on public transit performance and travel behaviors. Your tasks will include developing and maintaining large-scale public transit databases, writing and maintaining Python and R codebases, and generating grant proposals on various topics.

You will also have the opportunity to work with undergraduate and graduate students, providing guidance and mentorship to help them achieve their academic goals. Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • • PhD in Transportation, Geography, Data Science, Urban Planning, or a related field • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills • Ability to meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States


Benefits: In addition to the competitive salary, this position offers a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off. You will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

Others: If you are a motivated and creative individual with a passion for sustainability and data-driven decision-making, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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