Post-Doctoral Associate

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Post-Doctoral Associate Department Advanced Infrastructure Center Salary Details Min. Salary 63,968 Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

* Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

* Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

* Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

* Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)

* Life insurance coverage

* Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

The Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation is conducting research to develop durable, sustainable, resilient and smart transportation infrastructure. We are currently accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position in these research areas.

The successful candidate will report to Prof. Hao Wang and Prof. Nenad Gucunski at CAIT and will work independently associated with different projects related to non-destructive testing and evaluation of civil infrastructure. The candidate is expected to perform both fundamental and applied researches and need publish research findings in journal and conferences. The candidate will also assist in the development and writing of research proposals for external funding

Position Status Full Time Posting Number 25FA0694 Posting Open Date Posting Close Date

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

This position requires a PhD in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or related engineering fields.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The candidate should have experience in the following two areas:

1) non-destructive testing/evaluation and structure health monitoring, primarily reinforced concrete structures, using mechanical, acoustic, electromagnetic, electrical, and electrochemical methods and devices, such as ultrasonic methods or GPR,

2) application of numerical simulation and artificial intelligence for advanced modeling and analysis.

The successful candidate must be self-motivated and can think broadly and conceptually and formulate creative, sophisticated solutions to complex problems, prioritize workload, and work independently with general supervision.

This position requires good communication and presentation skills, and strong proficiency in technical writing and editing. The individual will be expected to hold high standards in how information is developed and presented. In addition, this position will require the ability to manage, document, and organize multiple simultaneous projects.

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Statement

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Busch (RU-New Brunswick) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details

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