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A*STAR

(Senior) Scientist, Intelligent Transportation Solutions, I2R

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeFull-time2 weeks ago
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About the role

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Research Scientist role at I2R focusing on Total Airport Management (TAM) and Concept of Operations (CONOPS) studies for Singapore's aviation hub. The role involves developing data-driven models, simulation tools, and optimization frameworks to enhance airport efficiency, resilience, and stakeholder collaboration.

ResearchFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct cutting-edge research in airport operations, TAM, and CONOPS development
  • Analyse complex airport operational processes and develop data-driven models
  • Design future airport operational concepts to enhance efficiency, resilience, and collaboration among stakeholders
  • Develop advanced operational models, simulation tools, and optimisation frameworks supporting airport-wide decision making
  • Study airport operational workflows and identify system bottlenecks
  • Design integrated solutions for aircraft turnaround, ground movement, towing operations, gate and stand allocation, and disruption management
  • Translate research insights into operational decision-support tools and demonstrable prototypes
  • Work closely with industry partners and operational stakeholders to ensure relevance and deployability of developed solutions

Requirements

  • PhD in Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong background in operations research, simulation, optimisation, and data analysis
  • Experience in airport operations, air traffic management, or transportation systems is highly desirable
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB
  • Experience with simulation tools (e.g., AnyLogic, Arena) and optimisation solvers (e.g., CPLEX, Gurobi)
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and collaborate with industry stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
  • Demonstrated track record of research publications in relevant fields