Postdoc: AI-Driven Construction & Robotics Innovation

Michigan Technological University; Houghton (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Technological University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for their Computing and Robotic Construction Laboratory. This role involves conducting research in automation, AI, robotics, and data analytics to enhance construction engineering practices.

The successful candidate will engage in research activities, support project management, mentor students, and collaborate with various stakeholders. A PhD in a related field is required, along with experience in programming and construction technologies. Salary range is $58,000 to $60,000.

Qualifications

• PhD in relevant engineering or data science field.
• Experience with construction automation, AI, and robotics.
• Strong programming and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in automation and AI technologies.
• Support project activities related to construction safety and productivity.
• Prepare technical reports and research papers.

Skills

Research experience in construction automation

Programming skills (Python, MATLAB, C/C++)

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

PhD in construction engineering, civil engineering, or related field

Tools

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

ROS

Job description

Michigan Technological University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for their Computing and Robotic Construction Laboratory. This role involves conducting research in automation, AI, robotics, and data analytics to enhance construction engineering practices.

The successful candidate will engage in research activities, support project management, mentor students, and collaborate with various stakeholders. A PhD in a related field is required, along with experience in programming and construction technologies. Salary range is $58,000 to $60,000.