Post Doctoral Research Associate

APSE - Academy of Pavement Science and Engineering; Rolla, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri University of Science and Technology seeks a Post Doc Research Associate to join the materials and pavement group. The candidate will develop and lead projects in asphaltic materials and pavement engineering, preparing technical reports, publications, and presentations, and contributing to proposals.

The role requires strong communication skills and an autonomous, team-oriented work ethic. Position is available immediately.

Qualifications

• Solid academic background in asphaltic materials and pavement engineering.
• Experience coordinating research projects and teams is desirable.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead projects in asphaltic materials and pavement engineering.
• Prepare and contribute to technical reports, publications, and presentations.
• Contribute to preparation, presentation, and follow-up of proposals.
• Manage the research group and the lab.

Skills

Asphalt materials

Pavement engineering

Research coordination

Education

PhD in civil engineering

Job description

Dr. Jenny Liu at Missouri University of Science and Technology seeks a Post Doc Research Associate to join her materials and pavement group.

The candidate will assist Dr. Liu in:

1. developing and leading projects in asphaltic materials and pavement engineering
2. preparing and contributing to technical reports/publications/presentations
3. contributing to the preparation, presentation, and follow-up of proposals
4. managing the research group and the lab

The candidate should have solid academic background and experience in asphaltic materials and pavement engineering, and must be self-motivated, autonomous and work efficiently with strong work ethic and a good team spirit.

Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential. Position is available immediately.