Functieomschrijving
The aim of the position is twofold. On the one hand, the postdoc is a part of the research team of the faculty of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences, and in that capacity develops novel scientific methods and techniques for analyzing and optimizing supply chains for resilience. On the other hand, the postdoc is a member of the 4TU Center of Resilience Engineering, and in that capacity connects experts from diverse research areas, companies, and governmental organizations by co-organizing meetings, ideation sessions, and workshops with the aim to submit a large project proposal to further drive the research towards resilient supply chains.
Functie-eisen
The preferred candidate will meet as many of the following requirements as possible:
- You have a PhD degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Econometrics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Resilience Engineering, Risk Management, or a similar field of study.
- The ideal candidate has a background in robust optimization or resilience engineering.
- You have a good background in programming.
- You can work on a challenging topic that has both fundamental and applied research aspects.
- You have a strong affinity with interdisciplinary research.
- You enjoy collaborating with others, including industrial partners.
- Your communication skills are excellent as is your proficiency in English and your ability to collaborate in an international setting.
Arbeidsvoorwaarden
A meaningful job in a dynamic and ambitious university, in an interdisciplinary setting and within an international network. You will work on a beautiful, green campus within walking distance of the central train station. In addition, we offer you:
- Full-time employment for 12 months.
- Salary in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale 10 (min. €3,877 max. €5,090).
- A year-end bonus of 8.3% and annual vacation pay of 8%.
- High-quality training programs on general skills, didactics and topics related to research and valorization.
- An excellent technical infrastructure, on-campus children's day care and sports facilities.
- Partially paid parental leave and an allowance for commuting, working from home and internet costs.
- A TU/e Postdoc Association that helps you to build a stronger and broader academic and personal network, and offers tailored support, training and workshops.
- A Staff Immigration Team is available for international candidates, as are a tax compensation scheme (the 30% facility) and a compensation for moving expenses.
About us
Eindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translates into an open culture and a top-five position in collaborating with advanced industries. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow. We are a research university of international standing and strong engineering focus, where excellent research and excellent education go hand in hand. TU Eindhoven takes a balanced approach towards education, research and valorization of knowledge in the areas of engineering science and technology. TU Eindhoven is thereby known for its very close and strong connections with key industrial partners in the Eindhoven region, Brainport, which serves as a digital innovation hub. This project will be based in the Operations Planning Accounting and Control (OPAC) groups of the department of Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences (IE&IS).
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Application
We invite you to submit a complete application using the apply-button.
The application should include a:
- Cover letter in which you describe your motivation and qualifications for the position.
- Curriculum vitae, including a list of your publications and the contact information of three references.
- List of at least three self-selected 'best publications'.
We look forward to receiving your application and will screen it as soon as possible. The vacancy will remain open until the position is filled.
Het salaris bedraagt €3877 - €5090