Research Assistant - CH- Zürich, Schweiz - Universität Zürich

Universität Zürich CH- Zürich, Schweiz

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Beschreibung

Department of Business Administration, Chair of Mathematics for Business and Economics

Research Assistant (PhD student)
60%

The Chair of Mathematics for Business and Economics focuses on the mathematical solution of business problems. We model and optimize stochastic dynamic systems via Markov decision processes and approximate dynamic programming. Our applications are in the field of operations management and revenue management, in particular. We teach mathematics and optimization at the Bachelor and Master level.

Your responsibilities

Developing, managing and publishing research projects within the field of approximate dynamic programming or revenue management
Assisting in teaching of introductory math or optimization classes
Supervision of Bachelor or Master theses

Your profile

Strong background in mathematics and an excellent master's degree in (applied) Mathematics, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related, quantitative field of study
Solid knowledge of optimization and/or stochastic processes
Good knowledge in at least one higher programming language (e.g. Matlab, AMPL)
Strong motivation for scientific research and teaching
Good organizational and communication skills
Reliable team players

What we offer

The opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects
Interesting work as part of a dynamic team in a friendly working environment
The possibility to interact with internationally renowned scientists
A highly competitive salary in accordance with the salary guidelines/scale of the canton of Zurich
A travel budget to present your work at international conferences

Place of work

Plattenstrasse 14, Zürich, Switzerland

Start of employment

May 1st 2024 or by arrangement. Applications should include a motivation letter, a CV, academic transcript and, if available, a certificate of the master degree and GMAT score. The documents should be sent in a single PDF.
Further inquiries regarding the position can be sent to

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