Research Fellow (DATA FUSION)

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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 Singapore

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Job Description

Applications are invited for a Research Fellow (RF) position in the Dr Prateek Bansal's Research group at the National University of Singapore (NUS).

The application is expected to work on:

• Developing approaches to fuse survey data with passively collected data (e.g., smart card data).
• Design survey instrument and collect data.
• Validate new approaches using open-source datasets.

The successful applicant is expected to pursue independent as well as collaborative research, must be willing participate in writing grant proposals and in the supervision of doctoral/postgraduate research students.

Job Requirements

• Possess a PhD in Travel behaviour, Management, Economics, Statistics, Psychology, or related disciplines.
• Has good understanding of discrete choice experiments and model estimation
• Has strong background in optimization methods.
• Is proficient in programming econometric models in R, Python, or MATLAB.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Candidates without experience are welcome to apply.
• Open to fixed-term contract.