Operations Researcher

Actlabs; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research laboratory in Hamilton is looking for an experienced researcher with a doctorate to apply mathematical techniques in scientific fields. Responsibilities include conducting research, designing systems, and optimizing materials use. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience, proficiency in R and Python, and excellent communication skills. This position requires onsite work at the laboratory and offers health benefits including a dental plan and a vision care plan.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in research applying mathematical techniques.
• Must have computer and technology knowledge.
• Experience in information technology service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to extend mathematical knowledge.
• Apply mathematical techniques to solve problems in various fields.
• Design manufacturing systems to optimize computer network use.

Skills

Knowledge of mathematical techniques

Experience in R

Proficiency in Python

Familiarity with Linux

Software development expertise

Experience with Git

Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB)

Education

Earned doctorate degree

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Earned doctorate degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. No remote.

Work setting: Laboratory

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to extend mathematical knowledge
• Apply mathematical techniques to the solution of problems in scientific fields or other fields
• Conduct research in field of specialization
• Research and report on developments in specialized fields such as medicine, science and technology
• Design manufacturing systems to optimize the use of computer networks, robots and materials

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• R
• Python
• Linux
• Programming software
• Software development
• Git
• Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB)

Applied statistics and mathematics experience

• Computer science

Area of work experience

• Information technology (IT) service delivery

Area of specialization

• Information systems
• Mathematics

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Collaborative

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance