[Job-offers-cs] Postdoc positions at Game Theory Lab in St.Petersburg, Russia (deadline: February 15)

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Subject: [DMANET] postdoc positions at Game Theory Lab in St.Petersburg, 
Russia (deadline: February 15)
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 17:52:19 +0300
From: Fedor Sandomirskiy <sandomirski at yandex.ru>
To: dmanet <dmanet at zpr.uni-koeln.de>

Dear Colleagues,

The International Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision Making in 
St.Petersburg, Russia, opens a fully-funded postdoc position in Game 
theory and Mechanism Design 
(http://scem.spb.hse.ru/en/ilgt/postdoc2019). The detailed description 
of the vacancy is below.
If you know somebody who could be interested in, please, encourage them 
to apply. Note that the deadline is rather soon (February 15).
In case of any questions do not hesitate to contact the following 
members of the Lab:
--Herve Moulin (Herve.Moulin at glasgow.ac.uk) and Anna Bogomolnaia 
(Anna.Bogomolnaia at glasgow.ac.uk), the academic supervisors
--Alexander Nesterov (nesterovu at gmail.com), the laboratory head
--or Xenia Adaeva (xadaeva at hse.ru), the manager.

Best regards,
Fedor Sandomirskiy (Technion & HSE St.Petersburg).


The Higher School of Economics International Laboratory of Game Theory 
and Decision Making http://scem.spb.hse.ru/en/ilgt/ in St.Petersburg, 
Russia invites applications for postdoctoral research positions in the 
fields of Game Theory, Computational Economics, and Discrete Mathematics.


The job involves:

--- working under the direct supervision of Prof. Herve Moulin, lab’s 
academic supervisor,

--- participants are encouraged to pursue their own research in parallel 
with working on  research projects of Game Theory and Decision Making 
lab in two broad areas:

o  market design & mechanism design

o  game theory: strategic, algorithmic, and experimental

--- writing research papers for international peer-reviewed journals in 
co-authorship with the members of the Lab,

--- participation in organization of the events and other contribution 
to the Lab’s development,

--- public presentations of candidate’s own research to the researchers 
in the field and the broader academic community,

--- some teaching is encouraged, though not required.

Requirements:

--- a PhD from an international research university in such fields as: 
Economics, Theoretical Computer Science or Mathematics,

--- a strong background in Game Theory, Microeconomics, Discrete 
Mathematics and Theoretical computer science,

--- heavy emphasis on high-quality research,

--- ability to work in a team,

--- fluent English,

--- relevant experience is an asset although not required.

General conditions for Post-Doctoral Research positions can be 
found here https://iri.hse.ru/faq_pd
Appointments will be normally made for one year. They assume 
internationally competitive compensation and other benefits including 
medical insurance.

A CV, research statement and two letters of recommendation should be 
submitted directly via online application form 
https://www.hse.ru/expresspolls/poll/229374241.html by February 15, 
2019. Please note that direct applications to the hiring laboratory may 
not be reviewed.

About HSE

HSE is a young, dynamic, fast-growing Russian research university 
providing unique research opportunities.

For more information about HSE, please visit our university portal 
http://hse.ru/en, and the webpage of the Lab: International Laboratory 
of Game Theory and Decision Making http://scem.spb.hse.ru/en/ilgt/ ​​​​, 
or contact the following members of the Lab:
--Herve Moulin (Herve.Moulin at glasgow.ac.uk) and Anna Bogomolnaia 
(Anna.Bogomolnaia at glasgow.ac.uk), the academic supervisors
--Alexander Nesterov (nesterovu at gmail.com), the laboratory head
--Xenia Adaeva (xadaeva at hse.ru), the manager.

To apply please follow the International Faculty Recruitment website 
link https://www.hse.ru/expresspolls/poll/229374241.html​​​​​​​