Recruitment/Posting Title Senior Freight and Logistics Researcher Posting Number 24TM0503 Department Engn- Ctr Adv Infrastructure Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Senior Freight and Logistics Researcher for the Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT) within the School of Engineering. This position is reporting to the Director of the center and working independently with clearly defined objectives of the projects involved.

Among the key duties of the position are the following: Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) on research topics related to inventory, assessment, visualization and analytics for highway infrastructure assets, specifically within spatially-enabled environments. Evaluates projects related to the freight and logistics industry, Goods Movement Strategies, or Freight Corridors. Serves as the principal investigator or co-principal investigator on specific tasks for research projects pertaining to transportation planning, asset management, design, maintenance, preservation, rehabilitation, smart structures, smart cities, sensor technologies, and advanced materials. Provides technical input on existing contract and upcoming proposal and represents Rutgers at national and international conferences, workshops, or technical meetings. Acts as liaison between academia, industry and government partners. Position Status Part Time Hours Per Week 19.5 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. FLSA Nonexempt Position Salary $70/Hour Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly