"Research Associate (contract appointment ending 30 June 2026), LKCSB"

Research Associate (contract appointment ending 30 June 2026), LKCSB

Operation

Contract

Manager

Master's or equivalent

Singapore | Closing On 06 Mar 2026

Hybrid

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

The candidate will work on research projects related to autonomous vehicles and vehicular edge computing.

This position is for Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB).

Reviewing extensive academic literature.

Building and analysing mathematical models.

Proving theorems, and performing numerical analysis and computer simulations.

Expected to work independently with guidance from supervisors.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MSc Degree in Operations Research or a related field from a reputable institution.

Must possess strong mathematical modelling and proving skills.

Solid computing programming skills.

Good English writing and communication skills.

Excellent knowledge of operations management.

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