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PhD posts in the area of ports and energy transition
PhD posts in the area of ports and energy transition

NanyangPortEconomics associate member Jasmine Lam seeks research associates at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore to further develop state-of-the-art port research.

NTU, Singapore has announced three (3) research positions: Research Fellow, Research Associate and Phd Student.

Project Description

Research projects are in the areas of Shipping, Port, Logistics, and Energy Efficiency. The focus is primarily on management and modeling.

Requirements

  • PhD/Master degree with good honours in a relevant discipline from a reputable university for Research Fellow and Research Associate position respectively
  • With strong expertise in operations research/ economics/ energy efficiency/ shipping/ port/ maritime logistics/ supply chain management, particularly in quantitative methods
  • Highly motivated and research oriented
  • Able to work independently and assist junior researchers
  • Fluent verbal and written communications in English
  • Strong publication record, experience in industry R&D projects and teaching will definitely be an added advantage

Closing Date

Applications are open until the positions are filled. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Contact

For Post-doctoral RESEARCH FELLOW and RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Qualified applicants are invited to email their application materials as one PDF file, including cover letter, CV, the most relevant publications, and supporting documents to:
Prof. Dr. Jasmine Siu Lee LAM
Email: [email protected]

For PHD STUDENT

Qualified applicants are invited to email their application materials as one PDF file, including cover letter, CV, proposed research topic, the most relevant publications, GRE cert, toefl or IELTS cert (where applicable), and supporting documents to:
Prof. Dr. Jasmine Siu Lee LAM
Email: [email protected]

For more information follow the link.

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Jasmine Lam

Dr. Jasmine Siu Lee LAM is currently an Assistant Professor and Director of MSc Maritime Studies Programme at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Dr Lam’s major research and teaching areas are maritime studies, logistics, supply chain management, and transport economics. Dr Lam has extensive experience in executive training and has been invited by various organisations such as Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, NOL, port authorities and banks as a speaker at international conferences and seminars. Leading a R&D team and working closely with the industry and government agencies, Dr Lam has completed over 35 projects. She is also a passionate mentor currently supervising 8 research students including 4 PhD candidates. She has widely published in international journals including Industrial Marketing Management, International Journal of Logistics Management, Journal of Transport Geography, Transportation, Transportation Research Part A, Transport Reviews, and Transportation Science. She is the Associate Editor of Maritime Policy & Management (a flagship journal of maritime research) and a member of the editorial board of Journal of Supply Chain Management (among the top international journal out of 172 SSCI indexed journals in management). She is an Elected Council Member of the International Association of Maritime Economists, and also a member of BNP Paribas Chair international scientific committee. Dr Lam is the recipient of several awards, including the Best Paper Award and Eagle Prize awarded by the International Association of Maritime Economists and Erasmus Mundus Scholars Award awarded by the European Commission.

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