Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Company: Rutgers University
Location: New Brunswick
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Posting Summary The Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center ( VTC
) of the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers,
The State University of New Jersey, is accepting applications for a
post-doctoral research associate position in the area of
transportation modeling and planning. The position is for two-years
but may be extended depending on results and available funding.
This position is grant-funded and contingent upon available
funding. Current Rutgers policy allows working remotely two days a
week. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2026. Preferred
Qualifications The successful candidate will work on multiple
research assignments under the supervision of Dr. Robert Noland. A
primary area of focus will be working on the MobilityNet project
funded by the NSF (
https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/show-award?AWD_ID=2411151 ). The
objective is to assess the suitability of the tools being developed
for transportation planners. This will involve engaging with the
transportation modeling and planning community via workshops, focus
groups, and other venues to assess the feasibility of using these
tools for planning purposes. The project website is available here:
https://ufodestiny.github.io/MobilityNet/overview/index.html The
post-doctoral position will also provide opportunities to
contribute to a variety of additional research projects at VTC in
collaboration with faculty and research staff. This work ranges
from analytical analysis of transportation safety, travel behavior
analysis, and survey research on a variety of transportation
policies.
Keywords: Rutgers University, West New York , Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Science, Research & Development , New Brunswick, New Jersey
