Research Associate in Urban Logistics

7 days ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Full time
Position Overview

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is seeking a highly motivated Post-doctoral Fellow with expertise in data analytics and optimization methodologies.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in pioneering both theoretical and applied research in the domain of urban logistics, demonstrating a strong capability for collaboration on projects within the industry.

Applicants should possess a PhD and have a solid foundation in the following research domains or closely related areas: Data-driven optimization, Distributionally robust optimization, and Urban logistics. Preference will be given to individuals with a background in operations research or operations management, particularly those skilled in robust optimization techniques and programming.


Contract Duration:
  • 2 years

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a comprehensive CV along with two significant research publications through the designated application process.


Compensation and Benefits:

The initial salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The compensation package includes benefits such as annual leave, medical, and dental coverage. Additionally, a gratuity will be awarded upon the successful completion of a contract lasting two years or more.


The review of applications will continue until all positions are filled.


HKUST is committed to equal opportunities and adheres to our core values of

promoting inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.



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