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Administration

Driver Training Instructor

VTTI seeks a qualified Driver Training Instructor to develop and implement driver training protocols, manage the conduct of training and compliance, and provide expertise as it relates to the planning and implementation of research protocols.


Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure

Heavy Vehicle Simulator Technician

VTTI is looking for a Heavy Vehicle Simulator Monitor. This position will provide support to the operations of the Center for Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure performing monitoring tasks associated with the Heavy Vehicle Simulator.


Division of Data & Analytics

Data Reductionist

VTTI is currently accepting applications for the part-time position of Data Reductionist. The job involves working in our computer labs to review and analyze digital video and data collected in various research projects in order to analyze and document driver behavior, road conditions, data quality, etc., following detailed protocols.


Division of Freight, Transit, and Heavy Vehicle Safety

Human Factors Transportation Researcher

The Division of Freight, Transit, and Heavy Vehicle Safety (DHVY) seeks qualified and ambitious engineering, human factors or traffic safety professionals with a strong background in psychology, safety, and/or vehicle technology. Research areas of focus within DHVY include advanced driver assistance systems, Automated Driving Systems, driver behavior (e.g., distraction, fatigue, and impairment), sensor perception and performance, education and training, and supporting road users that share the road with trucks.

Senior Human Factors Transportation Researcher

DHVY seeks qualified, experienced and ambitious engineering (industrial), human factors, or traffic safety professionals with a strong background in psychology, safety, and/or vehicle technology.


Division of Technology Development & Deployment

DevOps Engineer

The successful candidate will work as a member of the Division of Technology Development and Deployment to create, deploy, and support research applications and associated infrastructure. They will be expected to apply a cross-functional skillset to write software, develop and maintain the platforms, frameworks, and systems that allows VTTI to deploy and run software more efficiently and more securely.


Division of Technology Implementation

Project Coordinator

Work closely with VTTI's Program Management Office (PMO) to oversee singular or multiple projects from simple to intermediate complexity with multiple year engagements. Have delegated responsibility for the day to day programmatic administrative, budgetary, compliance and contractual aspects of programs/projects in support of principal investigators as assigned by VTTI's PMO lead.

(Senior) Research Engineer

VTTI seeks qualified, ambitious Senior Research Associates and Research Associates interested in answering complex questions surrounding automated vehicle systems. The candidate should be an experienced Engineer capable of supporting research projects and working independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve transportation safety through cutting-edge research.

Why VTTI?

VTTI consists of more than 300 employees dedicated to saving lives, time, and money and protecting the environment. In all endeavors, the VTTI community is charged with finding solutions to the greatest transportation challenges facing our world.

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Senior Research Associate

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Douglas Harold

Douglas Harold

Research Associate

Division of Technology Development & Deployment
David Lefevers

David Lefevers

Research Associate

Division of Technology Development & Deployment
Andrea Linkous

Andrea Linkous

Senior Fiscal Technician

Administration
Carl Mitchell

Carl Mitchell

Associate Director of Advancement

Advancement, Partnerships, & Outreach
Josh Quesenberry

Josh Quesenberry

Research Associate

Division of Technology Development & Deployment
Elizabeth White

Elizabeth White

Program and Business Manager

Administration

Jianhe Du

Jianhe Du

Senior Research Associate

Center for Sustainable Mobility
Laurel Glenn

Laurel Glenn

Research Associate

Division of Data & Analytics
Warren Hardy

Warren Hardy

Director

Center for Injury Biomechanics
Dean Iverson

Dean Iverson

Senior Research Associate

Division of Technology Implementation
Sondra Iverson

Sondra Iverson

Senior Research Associate

Division of Technology Implementation
Phil Lambert

Phil Lambert

IT Specialist

Division of Technology Development & Deployment
Pamela Stiff

Pamela Stiff

Senior Administrative Assistant & Events Coordinator

Advancement, Partnerships, & Outreach

Jeff Baxter

Jeff Baxter

IT Specialist

Division of Technology Development & Deployment
Michelle Crigger

Michelle Crigger

Fiscal Associate

Administration
Steven Gregory

Steven Gregory

Information Security Officer

Division of Technology Development & Deployment
Luke Neurauter

Luke Neurauter

Division Director

Division of Vehicle, Driver, & System Safety
Miguel Perez

Miguel Perez

Associate Professor

Division of Data & Analytics
Brunilda Swannell

Brunilda Swannell

Senior Research Assistant

Administration
Eric Wonderley

Eric Wonderley

Systems Administrator (Storage)

Division of Technology Development & Deployment

Stephanie Baker

Stephanie Baker

Senior Research Associate

Division of Data & Analytics
Myra Blanco

Myra Blanco

Director

Advancement, Partnerships, & Outreach
Gerardo Flintsch

Gerardo Flintsch

Director

Center for Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure
Jon Hankey

Jon Hankey

Senior Transportation Fellow

Administration
Christine Link-Owens

Christine Link-Owens

Volunteer Coordination Group Manager

Administration
Hesham Rakha

Hesham Rakha

Director

Center for Sustainable Mobility

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Tom Dingus

Distinguished Technical Fellow

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