Master’s and Ph.D. Opportunities in Operations Research, Optimization, Smart Mobility, and Sustainable Logistics Sabancı University in Turkey

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) invites applications for a four-year PhD Candidate position in Optimization and Decision Support for Resilient Transport Systems . The position is based at the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management in Trondheim, Norway, within the Managerial Economics, Finance and Operations Research group. The project will develop optimization models and decision-support methods for resilient multimodal transport systems affected b...

A fully funded PhD opportunity is available in AI for transportation, logistics, and supply chain optimization at Purdue University, USA . The position is associated with Dr. Tho Le's SmartLogs Lab in the School of Engineering Technology. The research focuses on applying artificial intelligence and optimization methods to transportation, logistics, and supply chain problems. Applicants should have a master's degree, or be near completion, in computer science, operations research, industrial engi...

Talayeh Razzaghi, Associate Professor in the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Oklahoma, is recruiting a motivated PhD student to join her research group. The opportunity focuses on optimization and machine learning. Applicants should have a strong background in these areas and an interest in pursuing doctoral research in industrial engineering, operations research, mathematical optimization, and machine learning. Prospective students interested in learning more c...

This PhD project at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) focuses on developing new theory and algorithms for multi-actor transport and logistics systems , where multiple players with potentially conflicting objectives influence one another’s decisions. The position sits at the intersection of operations research , game theory , and mixed-integer optimisation , with the aim of creating methodologies that can capture competition and collaboration among actors in planning and operating complex...

This postdoctoral opportunity is based in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Politecnico di Milano and is linked to the research programme “Scalable Fabrication of Multifunctional Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Metal Surfaces with Hierarchical Porosity Using Cold Spray.” The project aims to develop metallic porous surfaces infused with lubricating liquids , known as Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces (SLIPS) , using Cold Spray technology. The selected researcher will investigate in...