Human Performance Modeling Technical Group

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The HUMAN PERFORMANCE MODELING TECHNICAL GROUP The Human Performance Modeling Technical Group focuses on the development and application of predictive, reliable, and executable quantitative models of human performance. In distinction to other approaches to behavioral and cognitive modeling, human performance modeling considers the human, engaged in some goal-directed behavior, in the context of a designed task environment.

Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Human-Systems Evaluation and Analysis Laboratory (H-SEAL) in the Department of Information Science at Drexel University

  • 1.  Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Human-Systems Evaluation and Analysis Laboratory (H-SEAL) in the Department of Information Science at Drexel University

    Posted 04-11-2020 21:03

    The Human-Systems Evaluation and Analysis Laboratory (H-SEAL) in the Department of Information Science at Drexel University has an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position. The position will be part of an interdisciplinary research team focusing on safe, efficient, and timely integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the U.S. National Airspace System.  The ability to work remotely at the start of the position is a possibility. 

    Essential Functions 

    ·         Author publications and present findings to the scientific/academic community.

    ·         Help develop and write research proposals and apply for research grants.

    ·         Collaborate with industry and academic partners on research projects.

    ·         Prepare and submit manuscripts to appropriate journals in the field.

    ·         Prepare technical reports for internal use as well as for submission to funding agency.

    ·         Interact professionally with all members of the research group.

    ·          Data analysis

    ·         Other duties as assigned by the PI.

     

    Required Qualifications 

    ·         Ph.D. (may apply before degree requirements are completed)

    ·         Specialized in Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Information Science, Computer Science, Psychology, or a related area.

     

    Preferred Qualifications 

    ·         Strong background in literature review.

    ·         Capability in one or more research methods (cognitive modeling, incident and accident data analysis, simulator-based human-in-the-loop experiments, risk analysis, task analytic methods).

    ·         Aviation Knowledge

    ·         All applicants should demonstrate knowledge of technical skills in statistics, writing abilities, and good communication skills.

     

    Location 

    University City in Philadelphia 

    The application is here

    https://careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job/494728/postdoctoral-researcher-associate

     

    Three letters of reference should be sent to me directly by the references.

     

    Best,

     

    Ellen J. Bass, Ph.D.

     

    Pronouns: she, her, hers 

     

    Professor and Chair, Dept. of Health Systems and Sciences Research, College of Nursing & Health Professions (CNHP)

    Professor, Dept. of Information Science, College of Computing & Informatics (CCI)

    Affiliate Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering, Science & Health Systems (Biomed)

     

    Tel: 215.571.4416  

     

    CNHP Office: Room 704, 3 Parkway

    CCI Office: Room 1124, 3675 Market Street

    Human-System Evaluation and Analysis Laboratory (H-SEAL): Room 341, 3 Parkway

     

    Mailing address:

    Drexel University

    3675 Market Street

    Suite 1000

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

     

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