Surface Transportation Technical Group

MEA Forensic is seeking a Human Factors scientist capable of technical investigations across a variety of domains. Visit http://www.meaforensic.com/careers/human-factors-engineer/scientist-Toronto/ for more details!

Human Factors invites contributions that explore how the science of human factors/ergonomics can facilitate the design of many types of products. The specific product is not the focus; rather, we are seeking research that would facilitate product design in general. Examples of the types of papers sought, as well as other details, may be found on the FAQ page, http://www.hfes.org/web/ pubpages/hfprizefaq.html .

Google is currently seeking an experienced human factors expert to join our research program in self-driving vehicles, and assist various other projects around the company. If interested, please contact Brian Cullinane with your resume directly at cullinane@google.com .

TRB has announced two position openings for transportation professionals at our Washington, DC offices. Both positions are for Senior Program Officers in our Technical Activities Division. Interested individuals should use the following link: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA4/ats/careers/searchResults.jsp?org=NAS&cws=1

4th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI'12). October 17-19, 2012, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA Conference website: http://www.auto-ui.org

You are invited to register and attend the “Third International Symposium on Naturalistic Driving Research” sponsored by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute’s National Surface Transportation Safety Center for Excellence.  The symposium will be held at The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center in Blacksburg, VA on August 27 – 30, 2012.