Postdoctoral Researcher

Updated: almost 2 years ago
Location: College Station, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
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Job Title

Postdoctoral Researcher

Agency

Texas A&M Engineering

Department

Industrial Engineering

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

This Postdoctoral Researcher will work under the manager’s supervision in the human-system interaction (HSI) laboratory.  The position involves conducting research in the area of human-systems engineering with a focus on driver behavior and distraction, human-automation interaction, virtual reality, and cognitive performance modeling.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research in the area of human-systems engineering with a focus on driver behavior and distraction, human-automation interaction, and cognitive performance modeling virtual reality, and surface transportation.

  • Advising graduate students in this research area.

  • Consult and collaborate with other researchers or graduate students.

  • Work closely with the PI on research proposals.

Required Education:

  • Doctoral degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering or related field

Required Experience:

  • None

Preferred experience:

  • Previous research experience in driver behavior and distraction, human-automation interaction, virtual reality, or cognitive performance modeling

  • Strong statistics background and in experiment design.

  • Familiarity with statistical software packages such as R, JMP or SPSS .

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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