Postdoctoral Associate multidimensional

Description

The Center for Algorithms, Data, and Market Design (CADMY) is a cross-university center that seeks to support and further research at the intersection of computer science, economics and mathematics.

CADMY is offering several Postdoctoral Associate positions designed for recent graduates of Ph.D. programs working at the intersection of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, and Economics.

We are looking for an individual with very strong programming skills. Particularly, we look for someone with experience in nonlinear optimization and large-scale computations. Ideally, a candidate should have a background with numerical methods in optimization, linear programming, and the calculus of variations.

Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. prior to beginning of their appointment as a Postdoctoral Associate and are expected to have a strong research and publication record. Postdoctoral Associates are expected to be present on the Yale campus three full days per week, contribute to research and publications, and participate in seminars and conferences at Yale. Associates are strongly urged to reside in the New Haven area.

The resident Postdoctoral Associate will start their appointment in the Fall of 2026 for a duration of one year; Postdoctoral Associates may apply for a second year of support. CADMY Postdoctoral Associates receive a salary of 90,000 USD per year plus Yale benefits, a travel/research stipend of 10,000 USD, and office space.

 
All applications should include the following:

• A cover letter indicating your interest in the position
• CV
• Job Market Paper or at least one scholarly writing sample (in English)
• A research agenda (3 pages max)
• Ph.D. program transcript
• Two letters of recommendation

If you have specific questions about the position for which you are applying, please contact the CADMY Program Administrator via cadmy@yale.edu.

Qualifications

The program is open to all regardless of citizenship. Applicants must have completed their PhD prior to the start of the position. The salary complies with the Yale Office of Postdoctoral Affairs compensation policy and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Application Instructions

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Applications should include the following:

• Cover Letter
• CV
• Academic writing sample(s)
• Three letters of reference

Applications will be reviewed beginning in March 2025; applications will be accepted until position is filled. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Yale University.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.