[Logprofs] Research Assistant Professor or Postdoctoral Fellow in Transportation and Logistics in MIT SCALE Center China

[Chris Caplice]

Research Assistant Professor or Postdoctoral Fellow in Transportation and Logistics
Job Reference No.: NISCI 01
Salary and Benefits: Negotiable (and attractive governmental subsidy)
Closing Date: Open till Filled
Start Date: Negotiable

Qualifications:
Essential

•             A PhD in transportation, logistics, management sciences, operations research, business analytics, engineering, or a related discipline.

•             In-depth knowledge and proven skills of academic and applied research in transportation, logistics, or related topics.

•             Demonstrated ability to teach at master’s level in statistics, operations research, data analytics, or transportation/logistics.

•             For consideration at the Research Assistant Professor level, candidates must have published in international journals and participated in the acquisition of external funding.

Desirable

•             Familiarity with analytical methods (e.g., develop algorithms & heuristics and use software for optimization/simulation)

•             Familiarity with empirical methods (e.g., statistics/econometrics/machine learning)

•             Teaching experience

•             Experience with industry problems

Main Duty and Responsibilities:

•             Conducting guided and independent research on transportation and logistics (incl. collaboration with researchers in MIT Global SCALE Network)

•             Publish in leading international journals

•             Writing research proposals

•             Meeting with project sponsors

•             Support outreach activities

•             Teaching short courses

•             Any other (incl. administrative) duties that may reasonably be assigned by the supervising faculty member.

How to Apply:
To apply for the research positions, please prepare and submit the following documents:

1.          A cover letter explaining interests in this position and relevant experiences

2.          A statement of research

3.          A detailed curriculum vitae emphasizing research and teaching capability along with industry experience,

4.          Published and working papers in English

5.          Contact information for references (with names and email addresses)

Please be sure to identify the position in which you are interested and your earliest potential start date.

Electronic submission is highly encouraged. Please send your package to:

Associate Professor Bo Li
Ningbo China Supply Chain Innovation Institute
MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence Network
Email: libo at mit.edu

The review of applications and nominations is underway and will continue until the positions are filled.  All positions command a competitive salary commensurate with qualifications.  Starting dates are negotiable.

MIT Global SCALE centers offer a culturally diverse teaching and research environment and provide equal opportunity for all applicants. Applications from women and minorities are encouraged.


Best,

Chris

Dr. Chris Caplice
Senior Research Scientist
Silver Family Research Fellow
Executive Director, CTL

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1 Amherst, Bldg E40-255
Cambridge, MA 02142
http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=E40

Office: 617-258-7975
Mobile:  617-818-3634
Email:  caplice at mit.edu<mailto:caplice at mit.edu>
Skype: caplicechris
Website:  http://caplice.mit.edu
Webex:  https://mit.webex.com/join/caplice
Or Dial  +1-617-324-0000 | 642 024 691

[cid:image001.png at 01D5B998.E42D4FC0]     [cid:image002.png at 01D5B998.E42D4FC0]


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/logprofs/attachments/20191223/a486da4b/attachment-0001.html
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: image001.png
Type: image/png
Size: 40463 bytes
Desc: image001.png
Url : http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/logprofs/attachments/20191223/a486da4b/attachment-0002.png
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: image002.png
Type: image/png
Size: 25261 bytes
Desc: image002.png
Url : http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/logprofs/attachments/20191223/a486da4b/attachment-0003.png