Sabyasachee Mishra
6 months ago
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Fully Funded PhD Graduate Research Assistant in Transportation Engineering, Safety, Logistics, and Connected Autonomous Vehicles University of Memphis in United States
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Fully funded PhD Graduate Research Assistant position with a full tuition waiver and monthly stipend. The post also mentions support for conference travel and professional networking, and the work is under an active federally funded research program.
Deadline
Expired
Country
United States
University
University of Memphis
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About this position
Center for Transportation Innovations Education and Research (C-TIER) at the University of Memphis is recruiting a fully funded PhD Graduate Research Assistant in transportation engineering and related areas.
The position is offered under the direction of Dr. Sabyasachee Mishra, Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Director of C-TIER, with Dr. Pranab Kar also listed as a contact. The research environment is centered on federally funded projects and collaboration with state DOTs, transit agencies, and national research centers.
Research topics mentioned include transportation safety assessment, supply chain logistics, truck telematics, connected and autonomous vehicles, transit systems, digital twin technologies, CAV simulation, traffic operations, transit planning, on-demand mobility, electrification, ADAS evaluation, and VR-based driver behavior research.
Eligibility highlights include a master’s degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering, or a related field, a strong academic record, and programming proficiency in Python, R, and MATLAB.
Funding is described as fully funded, with a full tuition waiver and monthly stipend. The post also mentions support for conference travel and professional networking.
To apply, email your CV, statement of research interests, unofficial transcripts, references, and sample publication(s) to the listed university email contacts.
Funding details
Fully funded PhD Graduate Research Assistant position with a full tuition waiver and monthly stipend. The post also mentions support for conference travel and professional networking, and the work is under an active federally funded research program.
What's required
Applicants should have a master’s degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering, or a related field. A strong academic record is expected, along with programming proficiency in Python, R, and MATLAB. The role is for a motivated researcher interested in federally funded transportation research topics.
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Professors
Professor and Director of C-TIER
United States
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Traffic Management
Vehicular Technology
Traffic Safety
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