Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow (Maritime Economics)

23 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE

Research Field

Economics

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Singapore

Application Deadline

21 Feb 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Other

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Job Description

Postdoctoral Researcher in Economics and Computing for Maritime Industry Scenarios

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team and contribute to the field of maritime economics. This position involves an in-depth exploration of disruption scenarios involving the interplay between digital technologies and the maritime industry, with a systems thinking approach. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in economics, computing, and generative machine learning to construct scenarios semi-automatically.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct rigorous research into the impact of digital technologies on the maritime industry.
• Apply systems thinking methodologies to analyse complex interactions and dependencies.
• Develop and implement generative machine learning models to generate plausible scenarios.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of economists, engineers, and maritime experts.
• Publish findings in reputable journals and present at conferences.

The postdoctoral fellow shall lead the redaction of a large multidisciplinary project proposal.

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics or a related field with experience, knowledge, or strong interest in maritime economics
• Experience or strong interest in computing, including programming (Python, R) and generative machine learning techniques.
• Strong analytical skills and a systemic perspective on problem-solving.
• Excellent communication abilities for academic writing and presenting.

Join us in unravelling the maritime industry's future by examining it through an economic and computational lens. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and influence the strategic integration of digitalisation within the maritime sector.

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Website

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/363794/research-fellow-sen…

STATUS: EXPIRED