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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Construction Automation, AI, Robotics, and Digital Construction Michigan Technological University in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Jul 20, 2026
Country
United States
University
Michigan Technological University

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Michigan Technological University is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate / Postdoctoral Scholar position in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering. The role is based in Houghton, Michigan, USA, and is hosted by the Computing and Robotic Construction Laboratory.
The research focus is highly interdisciplinary and sits at the intersection of construction automation, artificial intelligence, robotics, sensing, data analytics, cyberinfrastructure, and digital construction technologies. The successful candidate will contribute to projects aimed at improving construction safety, productivity, quality, workforce development, human-technology interaction, and intelligent infrastructure management.
Applicants should hold a PhD in construction engineering, civil engineering, computer science, robotics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, data science, information science, or a closely related field. The post also values experience in programming, modeling, simulation, system development, and data analysis, with tools such as Python, MATLAB, C/C++, ROS, JavaScript, and R. Strong research, technical writing, and collaboration skills are emphasized.
Responsibilities include conducting research, preparing journal and conference papers, writing technical reports and proposals, mentoring students, supporting project activities, and collaborating with academic, industry, and community partners. The position is a full-time appointment for 12 months and offers a salary range of USD 58,000–60,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
The appointment is contingent on external funding and requires applicants to be eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Full consideration is given to applications submitted by 2026-07-20.
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Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
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