Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Post Doctoral Research Opportunity at Purdue University

Transportation Network Mobility Lab at Purdue University is currently
looking for postdoctorate or experienced researchers to work in our
Research group. We have a number of projects on disaster management,
dynamic equilibrium, network science, mobile sensor networks, freight
logistics and we would expect that the successful applicant(s) would
also be collaborating with interdisciplinary scholars on campus.

The ideal applicant would have:
* A PhD or industry experience in an area related to Transportation
Modeling, Operations Research or Computer Science.
* Good knowledge of Mathematical Programming optimization techniques.
* Familiarity with emerging techniques in network science,
algorithmic game theory, simulation and resilience.
* Experience, aptitude or interest in solving transportation
modeling related problems with interfaces with wireless networking,
other infrastructure systems and policy.
* Excellent computer programming skills in any of the languages such
as C++, Java and Perl.
* Excellent written and oral English communication skills.

The position can start immediately or in the next few months.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in an
exciting and dynamic research environment. The candidate will have the
opportunity to work on both fundamental research and applied research,
shape their research projects, attend conferences and lead research
meetings with collaborators. The researcher is expected to work in a
interdisciplinary setting and hence good interpersonal skills are
required.

Interested candidates should send an email to Professor Satish Ukkusuri
(sukkusur@purdue.edu) along with a CV including the names of at least
three references and two sample publications.

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