National University Of Singapore, Central RegionThe National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in SingaporeCompany description:The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in SingaporeJob description:About Us NUS, Singapore's flagship university, and SIA, Singapore's flagship carrier, jointly established a 5-year SIA-NUS Digital Aviation Corporate Laboratory (Corp Lab) to create and commercialise innovative technologies that could accelerate the digital transformation of Singapore's aviation sector and redefine the air travel experience. It leverages on NUS's world class deep technology and multi-disciplinary research expertise across Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Data Science, Operations Research and Analytics, Optimisation, Automation, Sleep Studies and Design.To emerge ahead in today's digital transformation era, SIA and NUS will jointly target Revenue Management & Dynamic Pricing (for smart data-driven optimization), Transforming Competency and Skill Development (for intelligent and personalised pilot and cabin crew training), Employee Wellness (for data-driven and scientifically-backed improvements to workforce safety, performance and productivity), and Passenger Comfort, Sleep and Cabin Service (for next-generation product offerings and unparalleled customer service within the cabin).Job Description The Corporate Lab aims to develop for Singapore Airlines a new approach to design optimal price tiers for air tickets and manage seat inventory, to help maximize revenues for airlines, leveraging on modern analytical tools and technologies that can perform deep data analytics in airline revenue management system. The current solution provided by its new commercial vendor is adequate but could not address specific issues faced by SIA, including the price elasticity estimation, dynamic pricing and competition considerations etc. These are all unique to SIA and customized solution methodology needs to be developed for these purposes. Expertise, infrastructure and relevant background work done at NUS's Institute of Operations Research and Analytics (IORA), School of Business, School of Computing and Department of Industrial Systems Engineering & Management would be tapped on to add value to the proposed projects.The Research Engineer will be responsible forDesigning experiments to measure the causal effects of the different pricing algorithmsValidating key business questions via hypothesis testingLeveraging state-of-the-art causal inference methodology to estimate pricing effects with observational and experimental dataDeveloping new algorithms in the causal estimationHelping integrate the A/B test method into the simulatorManage and Lead the team in the projectsAbout You The University values courage and creativity, openness and engagement, inclusion and diversity, and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Research Fellow who has:• A completed Bachelor's Degree in operations research, econometrics, statistics, or related field• Evidence of managing research projects• Evidence of ability to conduct high-quality research• Background relayed to Causal inference, Experiment design, Causal Structural modeling• An emerging track record of academic publications• An ability to work in a collaborative team environment• Excellent communication skillsOthers:• Possess good interpersonal skills• High comfort level in working within a self-directed culture and navigating ambiguity.• Openness to critique from other disciplines and curiosity to learn from a spectrum of perspectives.• An empathy and curiosity for how great brands, businesses and organizations navigate innovation and design.• Experience with unique and novel tools and methods to uncover key insights• willingness to work in a collaborative team environmentA leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. It is driven by its mission to transform the way people think and do things through education, research and service. The NUS community is distinctively global with talented students and faculty from more than 100 countries. We invite dynamic and motivated individuals to be part of this vibrant hub which is dedicated to delivering quality education and undertaking research for the betterment of society.A leading global university centred in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) offers a global approach to education and research, with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise. It is driven by its mission to transform the way people think and do things through education, research and service. The NUS community is distinctively global with talented students and faculty from more than 100 countries. We invite dynamic and motivated individuals to be part of this vibrant hub which is dedicated to delivering quality education and undertaking research for the betterment of society.Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
