Research Scientist Principal Associate

5 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

Research Scientist Principal Associate/KTC

Job Summary:

The Kentucky Transportation Center (KTC) is seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist Principal Associate to join our team. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for conducting multidisciplinary transportation research and working on a broad range of topics. Our center performs research in several areas for local, state, and federal transportation agencies, including highway design, project management, pavement design and maintenance, infrastructure assessment and roadway forensic analysis, construction management, highway and infrastructure safety, structural engineering and preservation, intelligent transportation systems, economic, financial, and policy dimensions of transportation, traffic operations, and environmental analysis.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research in one or more of the areas listed above
  • Supervise one or more research scientists or technicians
  • Plan, scope, and manage complex research projects
  • Assist program managers and KTC leadership with building lasting partnerships with clients, transportation organizations, and agencies
  • Prepare research reports, grant proposals, and materials that facilitate technology transfer
Requirements:
  • PhD in a relevant field
  • At least three years of research experience in one or more of the areas listed above
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team setting and independently
  • Driver's License
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A wide selection of affordable health care plans
  • Generous retirement savings plans
  • 15 days of vacation per year
  • 12 days of sick leave
  • 13 days of paid holidays
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development
How to Apply:

A complete submission for this position includes a cover letter, resume, and completed application. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to building a diverse and respectful workplace that recognizes employees perform their best when they maintain a healthy work-life balance.



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