Stochastic Analysis Jobs

The Department of Statistics and Probability at Michigan State University seeks a tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level to join its vibrant research community. The role focuses on advancing probability theory, with specific interest in areas such as high-dimensional probability, random matrix theory, and stochastic processes. Key responsibilities include developing a robust independent research program, delivering high-quality instruction to graduate and undergraduate students, and contributing to departmental service. This position offers an appealing environment characterized by a collaborative culture, strong support for applied and methodological research, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Candidates will join a prestigious institution known for its global impact and will benefit from a supportive work-life balance and resources for academic growth.

This full-time software engineering role within Zoox's Ride and Fleet Backend team focuses on designing and building the core dispatch system for autonomous robotaxis. The position involves developing scalable services and crafting complex algorithms for real-time dispatch optimization and route planning using operational research techniques like linear programming and queuing theory. Key responsibilities include integrating optimization models into the platform, utilizing simulation tools to test effectiveness, and analyzing data to forecast demand and improve fleet efficiency. The role appeals to candidates passionate about autonomous mobility and robotics, offering the opportunity to work on a ground-up fleet ecosystem at the intersection of machine learning and design. The position requires proficiency in Java or Kotlin and strong mathematical skills, supporting a fast-moving, execution-oriented culture.