Posting Details
Posting Summary
Job Title
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (CONTRACTUAL)
Division
Divison of Academic Affairs
Department
Transportation & Urban Infrastructure Studies
Work Status
Full Time
Position Category
Contractual
FLSA
Exempt
Pay Range
Contractual
Salary Range
$19.00 - $23.00 / hour
Fund Source
Federal/Grant
Job Summary
The postdoctoral candidate is expected to work on emerging mobility
technologies focused on connected automated vehicles and
cybersecurity. The research will combine AI/machine learning,
cybersecurity and control theory to advance knowledge on automated
vehicle control and their resilience to cyberattacks. The
postdoctoral researcher will play a leading role in developing
research concepts and performing rigorous analytical research under
the supervision of PI. The candidate will participate in other
ongoing research activities within the areas of connected and
automated vehicles and intelligent transportation systems and
develop new research ideas on emerging mobility.
Job Duties
- Manage multiple projects on emerging mobility under the
supervision/guidance of the PI
Publish/write research articles and write proposals for
external funding
Advance research at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity and
control theory
Help mentor graduate and undergraduate students
Participate in other ongoing research activities within the
areas of connected and automated vehicles and intelligent
transportation systems
Requested Minimum Qualifications
The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in Electrical
Engineering, Computer Science or Transportation Systems Engineering
or a related field from an accredited university.
Other Preferences for Consideration
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Matlab,
and/or C#, C++
- Knowledge of connected and automated vehicles control
- Knowledge of Intelligent Transportation systems
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
ST01539
Number of Vacancies
1
Job Open Date
08/17/2026
Application Review Date
Job Close Date
10/17/2026
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please upload the following documentation to your application,
prior to submission:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research Statement
- Transcripts (all academic)
- List contact information for three professional references
within the reference page of the application
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you hear about this career opportunity?
- Career Fair
- Morgan's Career Website
- Another Job Website
- Internal Job Posting
- Word of Mouth
- Other
- * Did you obtain a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering,
Transportation Systems, or a related field from an accredited
college or university?
- * Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University
employee? Are you a current, past, or retired State employee? If
YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the
agency. If not applicable, put N/A.
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts (unofficial )
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research Philosophy
Optional Documents
- Reference Letter