Postdoctoral Research Fellow (CONTRACTUAL)

Morris Heights Health Center

Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD seeks a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (CONTRACTUAL) to advance research on connected automated vehicles, AI, cybersecurity, and control theory. The fellow will lead concept development, rigorous analysis, and collaboration across ongoing projects within intelligent transportation systems.

The role focuses on publishing, seeking external funding, mentoring students, and contributing to mobility research while under PI supervision.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Transportation Systems Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Matlab, and/or C#, C++.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple projects on emerging mobility under the supervision/guidance of the PI.
  • Publish/write research articles and write proposals for external funding
  • Advance research at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity and control theory
  • Help mentor graduate and undergraduate students
  • Participate in other ongoing research activities within the areas of connected and automated vehicles and intelligent transportation systems

Skills

Python
Matlab
C#
C++
Connected vehicles control
Intelligent Transportation Systems

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Transportation Systems Engineering

Job description

Morgan State University is a public research university and historically black college (HBCU) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Morgan is Maryland's designated public urban university and the largest HBCU in Maryland.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (CONTRACTUAL)
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Posting Summary
Job Title

Job Title Postdoctoral Research Fellow (CONTRACTUAL)

Division

Division Divison of Academic Affairs

Department

Department Transportation & Urban Infrastructure Studies

Work Status

Work Status Full Time

Position Category

Position Category Contractual

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Pay Range

Pay Range Contractual

Salary Range

Salary Range $19.00 - $23.00 / hour

Job Summary

The postdoctoral candidate is expected to work on emerging mobility technologies focused on connected automated vehicles and cybersecurity. The research will combine AI/machine learning, cybersecurity and control theory to advance knowledge on automated vehicle control and their resilience to cyberattacks. The postdoctoral researcher will play a leading role in developing research concepts and performing rigorous analytical research under the supervision of PI. The candidate will participate in other ongoing research activities within the areas of connected and automated vehicles and intelligent transportation systems and develop new research ideas on emerging mobility.

Job Duties
  • Manage multiple projects on emerging mobility under the supervision/guidance of the PI
  • Publish/write research articles and write proposals for external funding
  • Advance research at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity and control theory
  • Help mentor graduate and undergraduate students
  • Participate in other ongoing research activities within the areas of connected and automated vehicles and intelligent transportation systems
Requested Minimum Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Transportation Systems Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.

Other Preferences for Consideration
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Matlab, and/or C#, C++
  • Knowledge of connected and automated vehicles control
  • Knowledge of Intelligent Transportation systems
Posting Number

Posting Number ST01539

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 1

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 08/17/2026

Job Close Date

Job Close Date 10/17/2026

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