Role: Research Associate

Location: Hyderabad (On-Site)

No of Openings: 1

Faculty Name: Professor Sumit M Kunnumkal

Academic Area: Operations Management

Research Summary of the Faculty:

Professor Sumit Kunnumkal:

He is a Professor of Operations Management at the Indian School of Business. He holds a Ph.D. in Operations Research from Cornell University.

Read more here:

https://www.isb.edu/en/research-thought-leadership/faculty/faculty-directory/sumit-kunnumkal.html

About ISB

The Indian School of Business (ISB) evolved from the need for a world-class business school in Asia. The founders, some of the best minds from the corporate and academic worlds, anticipated the leadership needs of the emerging Asian economies. The ISB is committed to creating such leaders through its innovative programs, outstanding faculty, and thought leadership. 
The Indian School of Business (ISB) provides a robust environment that generates high-quality research that is both contemporary and rigorous.

About this Position:

This posting is for an RA position with Prof. Sumit M Kunnumkal (Operations Management, ISB) on topics related to pricing, revenue management and assortment planning.
This position is an excellent option if you are looking to do a Master’s degree or Ph.D. in the future in related areas.

Roles & Responsibilities:

·      Development of mathematical models and solution algorithms

·      Analysis of algorithms

·      Implementation and numerical testing of solution algorithms

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Skills and Qualifications:

·      Background in optimization theory (linear programming, integer programming, convex optimization) is highly desired.

·      B Tech from IIT, NIT or BITS (preferably in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Industrial Engineering) or BA/ BSc in a Applied Math or Physics MBA/ PGDBM from premier institutions like IIMs (preferably in Operations Management).

·      Consistently high CGPA, evidence of academic excellence.

Our Commitment towards you:

ISB is a research-focused business school. It offers a variety of opportunities to understand the current management phenomena in depth, through research brown-bag seminars, workshops, and PhD-level courses. It provides several options to hone a person’s analytical skills.

Along with the competitive salary and plethora of employee benefits, ISB hosts a world-class Learning Resource Centre in the entire Asia, Comprehensive Health and Personal Accident Cover for you and your family members. ISB believes in creating a truly inclusive culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion for everyone through our ideas and collaborations.

 



If this role is your true calling, please fill out the form using the below-mentioned link. If you have any questions, please reach out to careers_ra_fd@isb.edu.

https://www.cognitoforms.com/IndianSchoolOfBusiness9/ResearchAssociateInternRoleHiringForm

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