The Institute of Biomedical Big Data at West China Hospital, Sichuan University, is seeking ambitious Postdoctoral Research Fellows to join their interdisciplinary team in Chengdu, China. This top-tier medical center is renowned for bridging the gap between Industrial Engineering, Data Science, and Clinical Medicine, offering a unique opportunity to apply advanced operations research and industrial engineering methods to real-world healthcare challenges.

Research areas include optimizing low-altitude medical logistics (such as drone delivery networks for emergency supplies), multi-hospital resource allocation, disaster relief operations, emergency staff scheduling, and surgical planning under uncertainty. Fellows will have access to unrivaled, high-quality healthcare datasets and will collaborate directly with clinicians, data scientists, and policy researchers to implement impactful models in one of the world's busiest healthcare environments.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related fields, with expertise in optimization, scheduling, reliability engineering, or stochastic modeling. A strong publication record and proficiency in academic English are required. The position offers a competitive salary package and full support for applying to national and provincial research funding.

To apply, candidates should send their CV and representative publications to Chunyan Xu at [email protected]. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until all positions are filled. This is an excellent opportunity for researchers seeking to make a direct impact on healthcare systems through interdisciplinary collaboration and advanced analytics.