Path 2: Postdoctoral Associate - Transportation Systems and Urban Science

The Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi is inviting applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate to join the research group of Prof.

Monica Menendez.

The group focuses on monitoring, modeling, and controlling the operations of transportation systems, including multiple transportation modes.

Particular attention is paid to new vehicle technologies and data sources; as well as the combination of traditional traffic flow theory concepts with new empirically derived models and new data science ideas.

New York University has established itself as a Global Network University, a multi-site, organically connected network encompassing key global cities and idea capitals.

The network has three foundational degree-granting campuses: New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai, complimented by a network of eleven research and study-away sites across five continents.

Faculty and students will circulate within this global network in pursuit of common research interests and the promotion of cross-cultural and interdisciplinary solutions for problems both local and global.

Applicants must have received a PhD in engineering, computer science, urban science, or a related field.

in transportation, in particular related to urban science is required.

Additionally, excellent communication skills in English and scientific creativity are essential.

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