## Estimating the probability of winning a contract

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jobs$bath.ac.uk Job Description: Research Officer Fixed-term contract for 10 months The Department of Mechanical Engineering is looking to appoint a Research Officer who is experienced in probabilistic analysis and modelling. The role of the successful candidate will be to undertake research into enhancing our modeling and analysis of uncertainty in contract bidding. The overall aim of the research is to offer information to decision makers, which illustrates the probability of winning the contract and the probability of making a profit for a particular price bid. The research is in partnership with Loughborough University, Rolls Royce Submarines, BAE Systems Australia, Maritime Services – BAE Systems and Military Air and Information – BAE Systems. You will be based at the University of Bath. If you wish to discuss the position further please contact Dr Goh at Loughborough University, y.goh$lboro.ac.uk, 01509-227672 or Dr Newnes at the University of Bath, L.B.Newnes@bath.ac.uk, 01225-386291.

This post is also available for part-time hours equal to a maximum full time equivalent of 10 months.

Applicants must meet requirements of security clearance for working with UK defence partners.

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