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 Associate
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Job Title Postdoctoral Associate
Division Divison of Academic Affairs
Department National Transportation Center
Job Effective Date 12/01/2025
Job End Date 12/30/2027
Work Status Full Time
Position Category Contractual
FLSA Exempt
Annual Salary $50,000 - $75,000 / year
Pays United States
Percentage Amount 100
Fund Source Federal/Grant
Requisition Reason New
Job Duties
Conduct Research and Data Analysis
Connected and Automated vehicles
Cybersecurity
Prepare Publications and Reports
Mentor Graduate and Undergraduate Students
Proposal Development
Collaboration and Outreach
Administrative and Compliance Activities
Requested Minimum Qualifications Education:
Ph.D. degree by the start date of employment, in the following fields from
an accredited college or university: transportation engineering, applied
mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science, electrical
engineering, mechanical engineering, and/or other relevant STEM fields.
Experience:
Hands-on experience with AI/ML and statistical modeling and programming in
Python, Matlab, C/C++, or other object-oriented programming languages, as
well as R, Julia, Stan, WinBUGS, and so on.
Experience with Connected and Automated Vehicles Technology
Experience with mentoring Ph.D. students and managing multiple projects
funded by DOTs and the NSF.
Strong interest and self-motivation to perform cutting-edge research and
overcome challenges in real-world engineering, and to publish high-impact
papers.
Strong background in transportation engineering, smart cities and
mobility, traffic safety, smart sensing, artificial intelligence/machine
learning, big data analytics, and/or applied statistics.
Other Preferences for Consideration
Strong background in linear algebra, probability theory, and computational
mathematics.
Experience in developing machine learning models using Pytorch,
TensorFlow, and/or other relevant packages/platforms.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
Number of Vacancies 2
Job Open Date 10/28/2025
Application Review Date
Job Close Date 12/10/2026
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Supplemental Questions
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Do you have hands-on experience with AI/ML, statistical modeling, and programming in languages such as Python, Matlab, C/C++, R, Julia, Stan, or WinBUGS?
Yes
No
Do you have experience with Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV) technology and related smart sensing applications?
Yes
No
Have you mentored Ph.D. students or managed multiple research projects funded by organizations such as the Department of Transportation (DOT) or the National Science Foundation (NSF)?
Yes
No
Do you have a strong background in transportation engineering, traffic safety, smart cities and mobility, and big data analytics?
Yes
No
Are you self-motivated to conduct cutting-edge research, overcome real-world engineering challenges, and publish high-impact papers?
Yes
No
Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University employee? Are you a current, past, or retired State employee? If YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the agency. If not applicable, put N/A.
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How did you hear about this career opportunity?
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Curriculum Vitae
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