Tuesday, August 5, 2025

[DMANET] 4-year faculty PhD position at JKU Linz in Combinatorial Optimization/Prescriptive Analytics

A faculty PhD position (40hrs/100%, starting date: Oct 1, 2025) is
available at the Institute of Production and Logistics Management at
Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria.

We are looking for a colleague who would like to work on topics in
multi-objective optimization and/or at the interface of analytics and
optimization with applications in production, logistics and/or supply
chain management.

== Your qualifications ==

- Diploma/Master's degree in Operations Research, Business Analytics,
Artificial Intelligence, Business Informatics, Computer Science,
Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Experience in the application of optimization methods (especially
mixed integer programming) in the areas of production and/or logistics.
- Programming skills (preferred Julia or C/C++).
- Very good command of English (spoken and written) (C1).
- Knowledge of German is an advantage (teaching will be partially in German)

== What we offer ==

- A young, international, dynamic and collaborative research environment
at one of the nicest campus universities in Austria.
- Travel funds for presentations at international conferences.
- Interdisciplinary as well as international collaboration partners.
- Commitment to sustainability.

== Application deadline: Aug 13, 2025. ==

Link to application:
https://karriere.jku.at/hcm/jobexchange/showJobOfferDetail.do?jobOfferId=8a7ec26f97aee7370197cfdab261423e&j=

For further information about the position, please contact Prof. Sophie
Parragh, PhD (sophie.parragh@jku.at).


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*Univ.-Prof. Sophie N. Parragh, PhD*
Head of Institute
Production and Logistics Management
www.jku.at/plm

Program Director
Master Economic and Business Analytics
www.jku.at/ma-eba

*JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ*
Altenberger Strasse 69
Business School H1.03.12
4040 Linz, Austria
P +43 732 2468 5500
F +43 732 2468 5514
sophie.parragh@jku.at
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