Research Associate
- Recruiter
- NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Singapore
- Posted
- 30 Sep 2020
- End of advertisement period
- 30 Oct 2020
- Ref
- R00001094
- Academic Discipline
- Business & Economics, Business & Management
- Job Type
- Research Related, Research Associate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
One Research Associate position is currently available in the School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences, NTU.
The research associate position is with a focus on the application of robust optimization to e-commerce operations and supply chain management.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and analyze the data on e-commerce operations
- Build a model to interpret the rational of innovations in e-commerce and further help to improve the operations
- Encouraged to pursue his or her own, and newly arising, applications using a data-driven optimization approach.
Job Requirements
- A master degree in Business Analytics, Operations Research, Mathematical Optimization, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Expertise in at least one of the areas of robust optimization, conic optimization and machine learning, modeling and optimization of supply chain management
- Strong coding skills (one or more of R, Julia or Python) and experience using one or more commercial optimization solvers
- Enthusiastic about learning new methods, and applying their expertise in innovative ways
- Prior experience in interdisciplinary research and/or in providing efficient solutions to problems arising from practical/industrial applications will be an advantage
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.