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Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Vacancy for 3 Research Assistants in Operations Management/ Supply Chain Management

Vacancy for 3 Research Assistants in Operations Management/ Supply Chain Management

The Research Center for Operations Management of KULeuven Faculty of Business and
Economics (Belgium) is looking for 3 full-time research assistants (m/f) for scientific research in the area of operations management or supply chain management (OM/SCM). This research should lead to a PhD-degree.

Positions 1 and 2: These 2 positions are offered for a 4-year period starting October 1, 2008 (position 1) or September 1, 2008 (position 2) A variety of research topics within the field of OM/SCM are possible (e.g. within the areas of supply chain coordination, inventory management, lot sizing, etc.). The research will be conducted under guidance of Profs. Marc Lambrecht (position 1) or Inneke Van Nieuwenhuyse (position 2).

Position 3: The research will be conducted under a research grant from the Fund for Scientific Research Flanders, under guidance of Prof. Erik Demeulemeester. It concerns the topic “The design of efficient and effective algorithms for capacity planning in the health care sector”. The position is offered for a 4-year period starting September 1, 2008.

Candidates should have a strong interest in operations management and preferably hold a Master’s degree in Applied Economics, Econometrics, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Civil Engineering or Industrial Engineering. An average degree of “distinction” during preliminary studies is required as well as an appropriate command of written and spoken English. Experience with at least one programming language is an asset. Students that are currently in the final year of their Masters are especially encouraged to apply.

You will find a dynamic and pleasant working environment, in a group that is actively involved in scientific research at the highest international level.

For further information, please send an email to either:
inneke.vannieuwenhuyse@econ.kuleuven.be or marc.lambrecht@econ.kuleuven.be (for positions 1 and 2) or erik.demeulemeester@econ.kuleuven.be (position 3). We expect an application file with motivation, a curriculum vitae, and the listings of your exam
results. Documents are made available through the K.U.Leuven Application Procedure. Consult: http://www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsite/vacatures.htm (on this website, you can switch to
English, code 50007087 (position 1), code 50005996 (position 2) and
code 50596077 (position 3))

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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