The Chair of Quantitative Methods <https://www.pqm.unibe.ch/> at the
Department of Business Administration of the University of Bern invites
applications for a PhD position within the research project „Algorithmic
Management – Establishing Fair and Participative Shift Planning in
Healthcare". The research objective is to develop integer programming
models and algorithms for fair shift planning in healthcare.
Tasks
Academic research with the aim of writing a cumulative dissertation
Teaching assistance at Bachelor and Master level
Supervision of Bachelor and Master theses and student projects
Requirements
A Master's degree (university) in business administration, economics,
computer science, or mathematics with a focus on operations research
High interest in analytical thinking, scientific work, and academic teaching
English proficiency is required; a basic level of German is desirable
Knowledge of a programming language (e.g., Python)
Knowledge of optimization software (e.g. Gurobi or CPLEX)
We offer
Possibility of doing a PhD in an attractive research environment
Academic education with proximity to the business world. Graduates
have an excellent skill set for a quantitative career in industry
(data science, consulting, and finance) or a scientific career.
Opportunity to present research results at international conferences
and in leading scientific journals
Young and motivated team with work location in the center of the
city of Bern
Attractive employment according to the conditions of the canton of
Bern (gross starting salary of approx. 65'000 CHF)
The deadline for applications is July 1st, 2023. Please send your
application documents as a single PDF file (letter of motivation, CV,
and copies of university transcripts/mark sheets) electronically to
Prof. Dr. Philipp Baumann, philipp.baumann@unibe.ch
Please feel free to distribute this announcement to anyone who might
be interested.
Best regards
Philipp Baumann
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Universität Bern
Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät
Departement Betriebswirtschaftslehre
Ordinariat für Quantitative Methoden
Prof. Dr.
Philipp Baumann
Ausserordentlicher Professor
Engehaldenstrasse 4 (Uni Engehalde)
CH-3012 Bern
Tel. +41 31 684 53 78
philipp.baumann@unibe.ch
www.pqm.unibe.ch
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