• Contract
• Manager
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Singapore | Closing On 05 Nov 2022

10-month contract or contract till 30 Sep 2023

About Us

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together – building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities – all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

Job Description

• Participate in project discussions and requirement gathering with the project partner
• Explore literature of research areas relevant
• Design and develop the mathematical models • Design and develop the algorithms
• Deliver and maintain project documentation and ensure all documentation being up-to-date
• Write high-quality papers for publication at top-tier venues

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in an optimization/statistical/numerical analysis field (e.g. Operations Research, Industrial/Systems Engineering, Industrial Management and Applied Mathematics) or in Computer Science
• Minimum one year of relevant research experience in logistics and supply chain management
• Profound knowledge on logistics and supply chain management, mathematical optimization, machine learning and heuristic optimization techniques
• Proficient in C++, Java or python programming
• Demonstrated ability to drive original research
• Good analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
• Applicants with research publications in operations research/data mining/machine learning areas will be advantageous
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently and also collaboratively with team members 
• Fast learner who is able to adapt quickly to change and is eager to learn new skills/techniques and explore new topics