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Postdoctoral Scholar -Vazirani 2021

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Position overview

Salary range: Commensurate with experience

Position description

At the University of California, Irvine, in the Department of Computer Science, Dr. Vijay Vazirani’s research group has one full-time Postdoctoral Scholar position available. The initial appointment will be for one year, renewal is based on the availability of support, need, and mutual consent. Salary will be commensurate with degree and experience. The total duration of an individual’s postdoctoral service may not exceed five years, including postdoctoral service at other institutions.

Appointment as a Postdoctoral Scholar Requires a doctoral degree (e.g., Ph.D.) in Computer Science or the foreign equivalent.

The ideal applicant should have an excellent research record in algorithm design as well as algorithmic game theory. The candidate must have published in top venues such as FOCS, STOC, ICALP, SODA, EC, WINE, and ITCS in order to be considered. The work environment is outstanding and the candidate will be entering a vibrant research group.

Visit the link below for more information on Professor Vazirani’s research areas and work.

https://www.ics.uci.edu/~vazirani/

Applicants must submit a cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, statement of research, and names and contact information of three references (please do not solicit letters). Also required is a statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to inclusive excellence will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence.

All materials should be uploaded electronically at:

https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF07189

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

Ph.D. in Computer Science or the foreign equivalent.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
Reference requirements
  • 3-5 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF07189

About UC Irvine

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Job location

Irvine, CA