Research Professor, Electrified Transport & Infrastructure
The University of Texas at El Paso
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Job summary
The University of Texas at El Paso seeks an outstanding scholar and leader to advance high‑impact research within the NSF ASPIRE Engineering Research Center, focused on intelligent infrastructure and transportation-edge systems. The role aims to expand interdisciplinary research and deploy transportation electrification and infrastructure technologies across Texas and the Southwest.
The position emphasizes leadership in high‑TRL research, partnerships with industry and government, and mentorship
Qualifications
- PhD in an engineering discipline with a strong research record.
- Demonstrated ability to secure extramural funding and lead research programs.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop and sustain an internationally recognized research program in transportation electrification and related fields.
- Lead high-TRL research, demonstration, validation, and deployment activities aligned with the ASPIRE mission.
- Pursue and secure extramural funding from federal, state, and private-sector sources.
- Build partnerships with industry, utilities, transportation agencies, national laboratories, and community stakeholders.
- Collaborate with ASPIRE researchers across participating institutions.
- Mentor students, postdocs, and research staff; develop workforce initiatives.
Education
Job description
The University of Texas at El Paso seeks an outstanding scholar and leader to advance high‑impact research within the NSF ASPIRE Engineering Research Center, focused on intelligent infrastructure and transportation-edge systems. The role aims to expand interdisciplinary research and deploy transportation electrification and infrastructure technologies across Texas and the Southwest.
The position emphasizes leadership in high‑TRL research, partnerships with industry and government, and mentorship
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