Post-doctoral Research Associate | School of Business Administration

Post-doctoral Research Associate | School of Business Administration

The Post-doctoral Research Associate will work on a Faculty Research Grant (FRG) project with a team from the American University of Sharjah (UAE), the University of Southampton (UK), the University of Strathclyde (UK), and Teesside University (UK). The research project aims to explore risk management in oil and gas construction projects in the UAE using quantitative models. The work involves empirical research and analytical modeling.

• Develop and validate an integrated risk management decision support system for oil and gas construction projects in the UAE.
• Write journal papers.
• Provide guidance and monitor graduate students.

• PhD degree in Project Management, Decision Sciences or related fields.
• Publications in high-quality journals related to project and operations management.
• Empirical research and quantitative modeling skills, such as Bayesian Belief Networks, System Dynamics, Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis, Structural Equation Modeling and others.

• PhD degree in Project Risk Management.
• Publications in high-quality journals in the field of risk science.

• Interested applicants should fill out the form.
• AUS alumni are encouraged to apply. Applicants who do not meet specified requirements will not be shortlisted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• AUS is an equal-opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability or marital status. Opportunities for employment are based solely upon one's qualifications.