We are looking for a full-time pre-doctoral researcher to work on the project "client-centered vehicle routing". Typically, research on logistics has an economical focus. The aim of this project is to develop models and optimization methods to support logistics decision making in situations where the objective is determined by the customer. Examples include school bus routing, and routing of disabled or elderly people.
Applicants should :
* have a master`s degree in a quantitative field (civil engineer, commercial engineer, mathematics, computer science, ...), preferably with excellent grades
* have some programming skills
* be fluent in English and have excellent reading and writing skills
* be able to work independently as well as in team
* be highly motivated for doing research on a quantitative subject
The duration of the project is two years, with possible extension.
The project is in collaboration with the Universiteit Antwerpen and the Centre for Industrial Management and the ORSTAT research group of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
Candidates should send their detailed CV including transcripts, together with an application letter to:
Prof. dr. Peter Goos Prinsstraat 13 2000 Antwerp– Belgium
Applications should be sent in before March 31, 2008.
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