About this role

Conducting innovative and relevant research in optimization algorithms, possibly with applications to electric grids, transportation, and supply chain optimization
Developing a research agenda impacting both the scientific community and the future company technology
Publishing results in leading technical journals, conferences, and in patent applications
Applying the research results to company-relevant R&D projects
Collaborating with research staff, academic partners, and mentoring interns
Transferring results and technology to Mitsubishi Electric corporate research laboratories

A Ph.D. from an internationally-recognized institution in computer science, mathematics, numerical analysis, or chemical, industrial engineering, electrical, or a related discipline, with a focus on optimization
A strong publication record, consistent with experience
Extensive knowledge of numerical optimization algorithms for convex programming and possibly mixed integer programming
Strong programming skills, in at least some of C/C++, Python, Julia, Matlab
Strong teamwork, communication, listening and teaching skills

Staff Research Scientist – Optimization Algorithms

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