Located in Concord, MA, the Risk and Decision Science Team of the Engineer Research and Development Center, Environmental Laboratory, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher in the fields of Resilience Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Environmental Science and Engineering to join our team. We engage in multi-disciplinary research and decision support related to risk management, civil and military engineering, risk analysis, and homeland security. Recent project include response to COVID outbreak, the resilience of cyber-physical infrastructure, including energy, environment, transportation, and adversarial networks, among others
QUALIFICATIONS: The candidates must possess strong writing and computational skills. The candidates are also expected to have strong analytical skills in statistics as well as modeling. Ideal candidates possess a Ph.D. or an equivalent degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or within a similar field prior to the beginning of employment. The new hire must be a team player, able to multi-task, have strong written and oral communication skills, and able to publish and present work results to clients and at conferences.
As a postdoctoral researcher, the new hires are also expected to collaborate with other team members on long and short-term projects for a variety of Federal agencies in the USA and worldwide. These projects include both basic and applied research on cutting-edge issues and applied decision support related to resource management, risk, and resilience in domains including environmental, infrastructural, cybersecurity, and military engineering.
The Risk and Decision Science team is based in Concord, MA, and actively collaborates with Academia and Industry, including the Carnegie Mellon University, Northeastern University, the University of Virginia, and the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterrey, among others.
To apply, send your CV and a short research statement to Dr. Igor Linkov (Igor.Linkov@usace.army.mil) 617-233-9869. U.S. Citizenship is desirable, but outstanding foreign nationals can also be considered.