Job Description
Postdoctoral Scholar Center of Applications of Mathematics and Statistics to Economics (CAMSE) - Department of Economics Position overview Salary range: The UC postdoc salary scales set the minimum pay determined by experience level at appointment. See the following table for the current salary scale for this position: . The current minimum salary range for this position is $66,737 to $74,425. Salaries above the minimum may be offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions.
Percent time: 100%
Anticipated start: 07/01/2025
Position duration: 2 years
Application Window Open date: September 22, 2024
Next review date: Monday, Dec 2, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Monday, Dec 2, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.
Position description The Center of Applications of Mathematics and Statistics to Economics (CAMSE) of the economics department at UC Berkeley invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship in microeconomic theory. CAMSE promotes research in theoretical economics and econometrics, with a focus on fundamental and basic research, as well as applications to normative and policy questions. The Center is looking for a postdoctoral candidate who will interact with faculty and students working on game theory, mechanism design, general equilibrium theory, decision theory and other active areas of economic theory. This position comes with freedom to do research in any area of economic theory, and with an opportunity to collaborate with Berkeley faculty and students. The postdoctoral scholar will also have access to a broad and vibrant interdisciplinary atmosphere at UC Berkeley, with potential collaborations with scholars in Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science. CAMSE faculty organize a weekly workshop, as well as informal research meetings, that welcome the participation of the CASME postdoctoral scholar.
Job Responsibilities:
The postdoctoral scholar is expected to participate in seminars and regular research meetings. The scholar is expected to independently develop their own research portfolio, as well as collaborating on mentored research with a Berkeley faculty member. If the postdoctoral scholar would like the opportunity to teach, they may apply to the open lecturer pool in the department. Any teaching performed will be under a separate lecturer appointment.
Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
PhD (or equivalent international degree) or enrolled in a
PhD (or equivalent international degree) program
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
PhD (or equivalent international degree). No more than three years of post-degree research experience by start date.
Preferred qualifications Experience in general equilibrium theory, decision theory and other active areas of economic theory.
Application Requirements Document requirements - Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter (Optional)
- Statement of Research
Reference requirements - 3 required (contact information only)
Apply link: Help contact: hsangera1@berkeley.edu
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Job location Berkeley, CA
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