PhD Position in AI/ML Algorithms: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is seeking aspiring researchers for a PhD position focusing on the innovative application of AI and ML in the design of next-generation transportation systems through Project Hermes, a collaborative initiative with Amazon.
PhD Position in AI/ML Algorithms for Next Generation Transportation Systems
Designation
PhD Researcher – AI/ML Algorithms for Transportation Systems
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | AI & Machine Learning for Transportation Systems |
| Location | Delft, Netherlands |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, or related fields. |
| Salary Range | €2872 – €3670 per month, depending on experience |
| Hours per Week | 36-40 |
| FTE | 1.0 |
Research Area
The project involves developing novel optimization models for complex transportation networks and logistic systems, utilizing AI/ML tools to create scalable and efficient solutions.
Eligibility/Qualification
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics).
- Strong knowledge of optimization techniques (linear programming, combinatorial optimization).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or Julia.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Preferred: Experience in transportation/logistics, familiarity with optimization tools, and experience working with real-world datasets.
Description
As a PhD candidate, you will work closely with Amazon Science Teams and TU Delft faculty to develop cutting-edge AI/ML algorithms to address real-world challenges in logistics and transportation. Your research will focus on algorithmic innovations that optimize delivery routes, manage dynamic demand, and ensure sustainable logistics. You will have access to mentorship, real-world problems, and a dynamic research environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online by uploading the following documents by January 12, 2025:
- CV
- Motivational letter (addressed to Dr. G. Iosifidis)
Contact for more information: Dr. G. Iosifidis at g.iosifidis@tudelft.nl.
Last Date to Apply
January 12, 2025
This opportunity offers a chance to engage with industry leaders, advance your skills in AI and ML, and contribute to innovative solutions with a significant impact on global transportation systems.
