PhD Scholarship in Technology & Operations: The Chair of Technology and Operations Management (TOM) at EPFL is offering a full-time PhD student position. This role focuses on addressing issues in product assortment optimization, omni-channel inventory management, and other critical areas in supply chain management. Candidates will engage in research with industry partners, contributing to advancements in operations research.
PhD Scholarship Opportunity in Technology & Operations Management at EPFL
Designation
PhD Student in Technology & Operations Management
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Areas | Product Assortment Optimization, Inventory Management, Demand Forecasting, Supply Chain Resilience, Sustainability Modeling |
| Location | EPFL Campus, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Mathematics, or Computer Science with a strong mathematical background |
| Application Deadline | 15th April (applications reviewed on a rolling basis) |
Description
The successful candidate will take full responsibility for their own dissertation, collaborate with industry partners, and co-supervise student projects. The focus will be on analytical modeling, stochastic optimization, mathematical programming, and bridging theory with practical solutions in the realm of supply chain management.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare the following documents for their application:
- CV
- Motivation letter
- Diplomas
- Grades from bachelor’s and master’s programs
In addition, candidates must apply to the EPFL “EDMT Doctoral School” at EPFL Doctoral School Application.
Last Date for Application
15th April (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted).
This scholarship offers an exceptional opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research within a vibrant international community at one of the top universities worldwide.
