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Northwestern University, The Institute for Data, Econometrics, Algorithms, and Learning (IDEAL)

Position ID:
Northwestern-The Institute for Data, Econometrics, Algorithms, and Learning (IDEAL)-POSTDOC [#25642]
Position Title: 
IDEAL Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States of America
Subject Areas: 
Computer Science / Theory, Data Science, Machine Learning
Mathematics
Statistics
Economics / Econometrics
Data Science
Appl Deadline:
2023/10/10 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2023/09/11, finished 2024/04/13)
Position Description:
   

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

Position Description

The Institute for Data, Econometrics, Algorithms, and Learning (IDEAL) invites applications for a postdoctoral position with an anticipated start date in the Winter Quarter of 2024. IDEAL is an NSF-funded interdisciplinary institute organized by Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC), University of Illinois Chicago, and Illinois Institute of Technology. This position will be hosted by Northwestern University. The postdoctoral researcher will conduct research on key aspects of the foundations of data science. This field includes relevant areas of Theoretical Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, and Econometrics.

The duration of the postdoc position is flexible, with potential end dates between Fall 2025 and Summer 2026.

Applications received by October 10, 2023, will be given full consideration. However, the position will remain open until filled. 

Applicants should submit: 

  • cover letter

  • curriculum vitae (CV)

  • research statement

  • names and contact information of at least three references



Northwestern University and Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago are Equal Opportunity employers. Northwestern University is an Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

The University of Illinois at Chicago is a Minority Serving Institution, an HSI, and an AANAPISI. The University of Illinois at Chicago is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. UIC is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, Veteran or disability status

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://www.ideal-institute.org/
email address
 
Northwestern University
Department of Computer Science
ATTN: IDEAL Staff
2233 Tech Drive, Third Floor
Evanston, IL 60208