Digital Transformation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland Aalto Secure Systems Group Full time
PhD Position in Digital Transformation of Operations and Supply Chain Management

About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a PhD candidate. The successful applicant will work under the supervision of Prof. Siavash Khajavi, focusing on the digital transformation of operations and supply chain management.

The research will explore the digital transition in the context of industrial operations and manufacturing, focusing on novel technologies such as industrial additive manufacturing, digital twins, blockchain-enabled technologies, and large language & vision models (LVLM).

Responsibilities

  • Conducting high-quality research in the field of industrial engineering and management.
  • Publishing research findings in reputable scientific journals and presenting at international conferences.
  • Collaborating with other researchers, industry partners, and stakeholders.
  • Assisting in teaching and mentoring undergraduate and master's students.
  • Completing 30 ECTS compulsory credits related to research methods and other relevant topics.
  • Developing research and publication skills.
  • Producing a doctoral dissertation comprising 3-4 high-quality articles published or under review.

Qualifications

  • A Master's degree (or equivalent) in Industrial Engineering, Management, Operations Research, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Experience in conducting research and a strong interest in pursuing a research career.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

We Offer

  • An inspiring and supportive working environment within a top-tier research university.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
  • Opportunities for professional development and international collaboration.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Annual opportunities to attend relevant conferences.
  • Frequent supervisory and advisory meetings to support the doctoral candidate's development.

Application Instructions

To apply for the position, please submit your application including the attachments mentioned below as one single PDF document through our online recruitment system Workday by using the link "Apply now".

  • A cover letter explaining your motivation for applying for this position and your research interests.
  • A detailed CV, including a list of publications (if applicable).
  • Copies of your academic degrees and transcripts.
  • Contact information for at least two academic references.
  • A brief research proposal (1-2 pages) outlining your ideas for the PhD project.


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