Full-Time

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Howard University

Howard University

Private research university in Washington, DC

Compensation Overview

$60k - $70k/yr

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Washington, DC, USA

In Person

PhD

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (2)
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Required Skills
Python
Public Speaking
Machine Learning
MATLAB
Computer Vision
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • A Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related field is required.
  • Demonstrated expertise in structural health monitoring, system identification, and signal processing is required.
  • Proficiency with system identification methods, structural dynamics, and programming environments such as MATLAB and Python is required.
  • Experience with statistical and machine-learning techniques applied to time-series or spatial data is required.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and collaborate across disciplines is required.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications or conference presentations, are required.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a diverse research team is required.
  • A Ph.D. in a scientific and/or research discipline related to the research projects is required.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and execute research activities on transportation infrastructure safety, research implementation, and technology transfer initiatives.
  • Collaborate with internal faculty, researchers, and external partners to plan and conduct research to design, implement, and validate structural health monitoring methods.
  • Conduct field deployments; process large-scale time-series data; and apply statistical, machine-learning, computer vision, and signal-processing methods to detect damage or degradation.
  • Contribute to proposal writing, technical reports, presentations, and peer-reviewed publications.
  • Facilitate workshops, seminars, and public engagement events related to transportation engineering.
  • Assist in meeting reporting requirements for sponsored research projects.

Howard University is a private historically Black research university in Washington, DC, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through its schools and colleges.

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