Job Description

Job Title:  Research Assistant (Operations Research & Analytics)
University-Level Unit:  Inst of Operations Research & Analytics
Faculty/Department-Level Unit:  Inst of Operations Research & Analytics
Employee Category:  Research Staff
Location_ONB:  Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date:  26/08/2026

Job Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will support research in revenue management, market and mechanism design, and learning under strategic behavior.

Duties include the following:

  • developing and analyzing mathematical models
  • deriving rigorous theoretical results
  • implementing algorithms and numerical experiments
  • contributing to the writing of research papers.

Required Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in mathematics, economics, computer science, operations research, or a related field.

They should possess the following preferably as well:

  • excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • be comfortable with rigorous theoretical work
  • have experience with algorithm implementation and numerical analysis
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • attention to detail
  • ability to work independently and collaboratively

 

Req ID:  34215