Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Economics, Applied Mathematics, and Decision Sciences Murdoch University in United Kingdom

Murdoch University is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Economics / Applied Mathematics / Decision Sciences. The role is part-time and appears to be a research appointment with flexible hybrid/remote working options.

The project is described as having real-world relevance and will involve collaboration with an established research team. The successful candidate will contribute to research in areas connected to financial and economic modelling, with application domains including energy and utilities, banking and financial services, real estate and infrastructure, healthcare, and agriculture.

Required expertise includes a conferred PhD (or thesis completed/submitted) in Economics, Finance, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or Decision Sciences. The post also asks for strong quantitative and analytical skills, including optimisation (linear, nonlinear, or stochastic), econometrics or statistical modelling, and mathematical/computational modelling. Experience with large and complex datasets, programming in Python, R, MATLAB or similar tools, strong academic writing, a solid publication record, and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary setting are all emphasized.

This opportunity is explicitly limited to applicants residing in Australia with full working rights. The expected start is shortly after appointment.

To apply, interested candidates should email a CV and a brief expression of interest to [email protected], highlighting relevant skills and experience.