Hiring - Operations Research
The OR Department is hiring!
The Department of Operations Research (OR) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) seeks applications for three open-rank, tenure-track positions in Operations Research. The Department is interested in candidates with expertise any of the areas related to Operations Research including statistics, optimization, stochastic modeling, simulation, and data science. We are particularly interested in candidates with computational experience in these areas. A successful candidate will be expected to teach and advise students in our masters-level curricula, develop a scholarly research program, and engage with PhD candidates. New faculty members will have the opportunity to work with top researchers on modern, applied military and security problems in both unclassified and classified facilities using cutting edge tools in artificial intelligence, machine learning, high-performance and distributed computing.
See the official announcement here.
The Department of Operations Research at NPS in Monterey, California is one of the oldest and largest OR departments in the world. Our students are primarily military officers from the U.S. and its allies pursuing Master’s degrees in defense-oriented OR topics. We also have a small Ph.D. program. Our students are capable, mature, and hard working. The department has 37 faculty members, with 17 tenure-track professors, who do research across the breadth of Operations Research. Our faculty include world leaders in large-scale optimization, applied statistics, military logistics, warfare analysis, and critical infrastructure. Our research addresses important and challenging problems in national security, and we foster close collaborations with U.S. Navy and Department of Defense sponsors, other government agencies, and other universities. Visit the OR Department Home Page for more information about the department.
The review of applications will begin on 09 September 2024, the position will remain open until filled.
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Additional Questions? Contact or_jobs@nps.edu