Transportation engineering
Department of Civil Engineering
University of Minnesota
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING. The Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Minnesota, invites applicants for a tenure track
position effective September 1, 2007. The appointment will be at the
assistant professor level. Applicants should have an academic
background in transportation engineering, with research interest and
expertise in one or more of the following areas: (1) Intelligent
Transportation Systems; (2) Freight logistics and operations
research; (3) Airport design and operations; (4) Transit operations
and planning; (5) Transportation safety and security; (6) Modeling
and simulation of transportation systems; (7) Description and
analysis of travel behavior; (8) Transportation security.
Candidates must have an earned doctorate in civil engineering or
closely related field by the time of appointment. The successful
candidate will be expected to demonstrate high quality teaching
capabilities at the undergraduate and graduate levels, to develop a
strong sponsored research program, and to supervise M.S. and Ph.D.
students. Information describing the Department of Civil Engineering
at the University of Minnesota is available at http://www.ce.umn.edu.
Excellent opportunities exist in the department for interaction with
the University’s Center for Transportation Studies, the Intelligent
Transportation Systems Institute, the Minnesota Department of
Transportation, and other local organizations supporting
transportation research.
Applicants should send a detailed resume, graduate transcripts, and
the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of five references to
Professor Gary Davis, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of
Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE,
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0116. Review of applications will begin January
15, 2007 and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and
employer.
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