Post-doc position at Division of Systems and Engineering Management, Nanyang Technological University

A postdoctoral research scholar position is available at Singapore Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to reduce the excess production of the active pharmaceutical Ingredient. This position is supported by a three year grant from GlaxoSmithKline, a leading international healthcare company. Potential candidates should be familiar with inventory models and supply chain coordination as well as strong motivation in solving practical problems in pharmaceutical industry. The initial appointment will be for one year, with additional years contingent upon mutual agreement.

Applicants must be capable of conducting projects independently, writing manuscripts, and presenting their research at international meetings. The ideal applicant should be highly motivated, able to interact with other people and have expertise in supply chain management. A PhD in a relevant field and a publication record is required. Fluency in English is essential.

Requirements:

1) Interested in solving challenging problems in pharmaceutical industry

2) PhD degree in operations research or relevant fields

3) Knowledge of supply chain management

4) Knowledge of queueing theory (preferred)

5) Simulation (preferred)

6) Matlab (preferred)

This is a full time job at NTU in Singapore. The monthly salary is competitive with up to two month annual bonus. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to expose himself to the pharmaceutical industry and experience the life in Singapore. If interested, please send your resume, transcripts and a brief biography to Dr. Kan Wu (wukan@ntu.edu.sg).