Research Fellow (Simulation Modelling and Bayesian Optimization)

We have an opening position for a Research Fellow in the area of simulation modelling and optimization.  The emphasis will be on metamodeling for computer simulations and algorithmic development for simulation optimization. Knowledge of Gaussian Process (GP) models and Bayesian Optimization (BO) would be an advantage, but not a requirement.  Experience with high dimensional data and machine learning techniques would also be a plus.

We are considering applicants with strong analytical skills and programming knowledge.
Interested candidates should email their detailed curriculum vitae giving full details of research experience and list of publications to [email protected] with the subject heading “RF for Sim Opt”.

- Ph.D degree in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Statistics and Mathematics or a related science or engineering discipline.
- Strong background in analytical modeling, applied statistics and applied probability.
- Good scientific writing skills.
- Good programming skills in Python, C++, MATLAB.

At NUS, the health and safety of our staff and students are one of our utmost priorities, and COVID-vaccination supports our commitment to ensure the safety of our community and to make NUS as safe and welcoming as possible. Many of our roles require a significant amount of physical interactions with students/staff/public members. Even for job roles that may be performed remotely, there will be instances where on-campus presence is required.

Taking into consideration the health and well-being of our staff and students and to better protect everyone in the campus, applicants are strongly encouraged to have themselves fully COVID-19 vaccinated to secure successful employment with NUS.

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department : Industrial Systems Engineering and Management

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 18770