Open Rank Transportation Safety Researcher
The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.
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Job summary
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) is recruiting for a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to advance lighting, visibility, signaling, and safety research.
You will work with multidisciplinary teams to plan, execute, and present results, interact with sponsors, and contribute to proposals, data analyses, and reports.
Role offers opportunity to shape transportation safety projects and influence policy.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Engineering/Statistics with safety analysis and/or transportation safety.
- PhD in Engineering/Statistics with safety analysis and/or transportation safety specialization (candidates with substantial experience may be considered).
- Experience in transportation safety or lighting and visibility research is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Lead or support major transportation lighting and infrastructure safety research projects.
- Develop proposals, research plans, literature reviews, and reports.
- Coordinate with sponsors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams; present findings.
- Analyze data using SAS, Matlab, ArcGIS, and SQL; interpret results and derive conclusions.
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Job description
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) is recruiting for a Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to advance lighting, visibility, signaling, and safety research.
You will work with multidisciplinary teams to plan, execute, and present results, interact with sponsors, and contribute to proposals, data analyses, and reports.
Role offers opportunity to shape transportation safety projects and influence policy.
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