Postdoctoral Scholar -Vazirani 2021
Position overview
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:
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Computer Science or the foreign equivalent.
Application Requirements
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Statement of Research
Inclusive Excellence Activities Statement - Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to inclusive excellence will advance UCI's Commitment to Inclusive Excellence. See our guidance for writing an inclusive excellence activities statement.
Misc / Additional (Optional)
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
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.