Steffen Bakker

NTNU is advertising a PhD candidate position in Hybrid AI-Optimization for Dynamic and Stochastic Transport Operations . The project sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence , operations research , transport logistics , and stochastic optimization , with a focus on developing hybrid AI-optimization methods for dynamic transport systems. The post highlights close collaboration with industry partners , suggesting an applied research environment with real-world logistics and transport challenges. This is a strong fit for candidates with interests in algorithmic decision-making, optimization under uncertainty, and AI methods for complex operational systems. The announcer is Steffen Bakker , Associate Professor in Quantitative Logistics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) . Additional collaborators named in the post include Magnus Stålhane , Torkel Andreas Haufmann , Sebastien Gros , and Signe Riemer-Sørensen , alongside the Norwegian Centre on AI for Decisions (aiD) . This is a PhD opening , not a scholarship call. The provided text does not specify stipend amount, tuition coverage, or detailed eligibility criteria beyond the research area. Interested applicants should use the official Jobbnorge posting for the full description, requirements, documents, and deadline. Application link: the official Jobbnorge vacancy page is included in the post.