Senior/Research Fellow, Maritime - Geylang
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The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore
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We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher in Economics for Maritime Industry Scenarios to join our team and contribute to the field of maritime economics. This position involves an in-depth exploration of disruption scenarios involving the interplay between current global issues and the maritime industry, with a systems thinking approach.The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in economics, computing, and generative machine learning to construct scenarios semi-automatically.
- Conduct rigorous research into the impact of global events on the maritime industry.
- Apply systems thinking methodologies to analyse complex interactions and dependencies.
- Analyse data and develop scenarios/simulations.
- Develop and implement generative machine learning models to generate plausible scenarios.
- Econometric modelling on manpower.
- Model trade and shipping patterns.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of economists, engineers, and maritime experts.
- Publish findings in reputable journals and present at conferences.
- Develop research multi disciplinary research proposals for industry or grant calls.
The postdoctoral fellow shall lead the redaction of multidisciplinary project proposal(s).
Qualifications- PhD in relevant discipline e.g. Economics, Engineering, Business or related field, with relevant experience, knowledge, or strong interest in maritime and economics
- Experience or strong interest in computing, including programming (Python, R) and generative machine learning techniques.
- Strong analytical skills and a systemic perspective on problem-solving.
- Excellent communication abilities for academic writing and presenting.
Join us in unravelling the maritime industry's future by examining it through an economic and computational lens. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and influence the strategic integration of digitalisation within the maritime sector.
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Location: Kent Ridge CampusOrganization: Centre for Maritime Studies
Department : Centre for Maritime Studies
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 29042