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Job Description
- Lead the design and development of a modular simulation platform.
- Develop and implement simulation and optimization models.
- Translate healthcare system processes into scalable simulation architecture.
- Conduct literature review and integrate relevant research into model development.
- Support data integration, calibration, and validation using healthcare datasets.
- Contribute to academic publications, reports, and conference presentations.
- Coordinate with collaborators from healthcare institutions and research partners.
- Guide development processes including Al-assisted coding and software implementation.
- Any other duties assigned.
Qualifications
- PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Analytics, or related quantitative disciplines.
- Strong programming skills in Python.
- Experience in simulation modelling (preferably discrete-event simulation).
- Strong software/system design capability (e.g., object-oriented programming, modular architecture).
- Familiarity with optimization and quantitative modelling.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to contribute to academic writing and research publications.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in interdisciplinary research teams.
- Experience in healthcare analytics or healthcare operations research is an advantage.
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