Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Knoxville, TN
Requisition Id 17252 Overview: The Applied Research for Mobility Systems Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associates to conduct cutting-edge research in transportation artificial intelligence, digital twins, intelligent transportation systems, cooperative driving automation, and energy-efficient mobility. The selected candidates will work with multidisciplinary teams to develop, validate, and demonstrate advanced mobility technologies using large-scale transportation data, high-fidelity simulation, vehicle-in-the-loop testing, and real-world field deployments. The positions will advance data-driven and AI-enabled mobility systems that connect vehicle-level automation with corridor- and regional-level transportation operations. A central emphasis will be developing, testing, and deploying connected-vehicle technologies and smart-infrastructure control in real-world settings to improve the energy efficiency of...