[DMANET] Two Ph.D. Positions in Operations Management at University of Colorado—Boulder

Leeds School of Business at University of Colorado—Boulder invites applications for its Ph.D. program in Operations Management for Fall 2016 admissions. At least two positions are available. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in optimization, linear programming, integer programming and analysis of algorithms. Proficiency in a computer programming language (C, C++, Java, python or Matlab) is preferred. 

Admitted students receive a full tuition waiver, a partial waiver of student health insurance costs, and stipend as long as they are in good standing with the department. Students work approximately 20 hours per week as research and/or teaching assistants in return for support. The 2015-2016 stipend is $25,000 for the nine-month academic year. Summer research fellowships are also available. While the continuation of financial aid is contingent on satisfactory performance, most students are funded for four years. Students may request a fifth year of funding. Fifth-year funding decisions are based a combination of factors including available funds, the student's progress in the program, and the division's support of the student. Further details about the program can be found at: http://www.colorado.edu/business/academic-programs/phd-program

Ranked as the # 5 Best Places to Live in the United States in 2015, Boulder is located at the base of the foot hills of the Rocky Mountain sat an elevation of 5,430 feet (1,655 m). The city is 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Denver. It is famous for its colorful Western history. Furthermore, the city of Boulder frequently acquires top rankings in health, well-being, quality of life, education and art. Check out the link for details: https://bouldercolorado.gov/newsroom/best-of-boulder-community-honors 

Any interested candidate should email a detailed CV to "dan.zhang@colorado.edu" as soon as possible. If it is possible, personal statement, transcripts, GRE, TOEFL and three reference letters should be included as well.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Prof. Dan Zhang

Email: dan.zhang@colorado.edu

Web: http://www.danzhang.com

Prof. Rui Zhang

Email: rui.zhang@colorado.edu

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