The State Smart Transportation Initiative (SSTI) is the leading national network promoting sustainability, equity, and transparency among state transportation agencies. SSTI is based at the High Road Strategy Center in Madison, Wisconsin, and operates in partnership with Smart Growth America in Washington, DC.
They are seeking a Transportation Researcher to support both qualitative and quantitative work focused on transportation policy and decision-making tools. This may include reviewing and translating best practices from transportation agencies across the U.S. It may also include technical work like accessibility analysis (measuring access to jobs and other opportunities) and similar applications. All SSTI staff contribute regularly to blogs, policy briefs, webinars, and workshops.
Responsibilities:
Provides research expertise to fundamental and applied scientific research and solves problems in research development and applications to support the advancement of research. For more information on responsibilities, please view the SSTI website.
Education:
Required:
Bachelor’s Degree in planning, engineering, data science, public policy, or a related field. A BA in an unrelated field along with relevant work experience will be considered.
Preferred:
Master’s Degree in planning, engineering, data science, public policy, or a related field. A MS in an unrelated field along with relevant work experience will be considered.