The Department of Law and Economics invites applications for a vacant position of a
Research Assistant – 75 %
at the Institute for Production and Supply Chain Management, initially limited to 3 years.
An option for increasing the coverage of the position is available – for more information please contact the head of the institute.
Applicants should have a Master or Diploma degree, comparable to a German University degree, with a focus on quantitative studies, preferably in the areas of business mathematics, business informatics, industrial and business engineering with majors in operations research/management science, logistics or industrial management/supply chain management.
Applicants with experiences in the use of mathematical optimization software, such as Mathematica, MatLab, CPlex or LINGO, will be given preference. Applicants should further be fluent in German or English; proficiency in both languages is desirable. The prospective job holder is expected to contribute to research and teaching at the institute, in particular:
•Contribute to the various research projects of the institute in the area of production and logistics
•Contribute to the preparation of (and conduct) lectures and seminars
•Supervise student theses
•Take over administrative duties
Opportunity for further qualification (doctoral dissertation) is given. The fulfillment of the research and service requirements attached to this position serve at the same time as fulfillment of the academic requirements for a candidate’s doctoral degree.
The Technische Universität Darmstadt intends to increase the number of female employees and encourages female candidates to apply. In case of equal qualifications applicants with a degree of disability of at least 50 or equal will be given preference.
Wages and salaries are according to the collective agreements on salary scales, which apply to the Technische Universität Darmstadt (TV-TU Darmstadt).
Please send your application including a CV and certificates preferably in electronic form to: glock@pscm.tu-darmstadt.de or by mail to: TU Darmstadt, Prof. Dr. Christoph Glock, Fachgebiet Produktion und Supply Chain Management, Fachbereich Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Hochschulstr. 1, 64289 Darmstadt, Germany.
For questions and further information please do not hesitate to contact us.
Code. No. 24
Application deadline: February 15, 2018
