Ph.D. offer at IMT Atlantique: Supply chain resilience design and management in a BANI world

A Ph.D. position is available at IMT-Atlantique. The proposed PhD focuses on the supply chain resilience design and management in a Brittle, Anxious, Non-linear, and Incomprehensible (BANI) world. This thesis will be carried out in collaboration with industrial partners (AIRBUS, TRONICO, and CONTINENTAL) and technology providers within ACCURATE, an Horizon-Europe funded Research and Innovation project. In addition, the thesis involves traveling several times per year in Europe to meet with the partners of the ACCURATE project.

A detailed description is available here: https://filesender.renater.fr/?s=download&token=3829a298-ca17-4d92-8e41-26091540f98d

The thesis will be supervised by  Valeria Borodin, Simon Thevenin, and Alexandre Dolgui. The Ph.D. student will do his thesis in Nantes. The position is for three years from October, but a late start is possible.

Candidates must have a Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related discipline. Candidates must demonstrate good programming skills and good knowledge of operational research (mathematical programming, stochastic optimization, metaheuristics, etc.).

Please send your application by email to valeria.borodin@imt-atlantique.fr, simon.thevenin@imt-atlantique.fr,  alexandre.dolgui@imt-atlantique.fr with a detailed CV, your Master's transcripts, and if applicable, your Master's thesis and letters of recommendation.

Good candidates will be selected on a first-come basis. It is therefore recommended to apply as soon as possible, even in the event of late availability.

For any other questions regarding the position or the details of the research project, do not hesitate to contact me.

Simon Thevenin