Postdoctoral Fellow in Digital Twin for Ocean Industries

1 month ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Dalhousie University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in research implementation, coordination, and management of a project focusing on Digital Twin technologies for Ocean Sensor Systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct cutting-edge research to develop advanced Decision Support Systems (DSS) to support sustainable human uses of ocean spaces.
  • Develop frameworks, modeling approaches, and technical implementation thereof through coding and programming work.
  • Support and provide scientific and technical advice to graduate students working in the project.
  • Write journal articles, conference articles, and book chapters to disseminate research findings.
  • Support project management tasks such as coordinating stakeholder engagement activities, preparing reports, and disseminating results to diverse audiences.
Requirements
  • Hold a PhD in a relevant field, such as industrial engineering, systems engineering, operations research, computer science, engineering management, or a related field.
  • Have relevant research experience in systems engineering and design, simulation modeling, data analytics, and operations research.
  • Have a strong interest in interdisciplinary research to advance fundamental and applied knowledge.
  • Have the ability and willingness to absorb new knowledge and learn new research methods as needed for attaining research objectives.
  • Have knowledge of, or strong interest in, ocean sensors and marine technology, ocean processes, ocean industries, maritime transportation, marine-related environmental, social, and economic activities, and risk analysis and modeling.
  • Have relevant technical and software skills in modeling, coding, and programming, in languages such as Python, MatLab, or similar.
  • Have experience in using other relevant research and research management software, such as qualitative data analysis, statistical analysis, project management, citation management, and office software.
  • Have demonstrated high productivity in producing peer-reviewed publications.
  • Have strong time management, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Have experience conducting interviews and focus group research in engineering design contexts, and in organizing expert and/or end-user events to define design requirements and specify case studies.
  • Work well both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Have experience guiding research assistants at undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Can communicate effectively with researchers in various disciplines and with non-academic members of governments, communities, and the private sector.
What We Offer

The successful candidate will have opportunities to develop their own research agenda associated with the Transforming Climate Action program and have the opportunity for extending their professional network through various relevant research and stakeholder networks. Participation in academic career development programs offered by Dalhousie University is encouraged.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae including a list of publications, two to three representative publications, and the names of three referees by email to Prof. Ronald Pelot with "PDF" as the subject line.

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