[Job-offers-cs] Postdoctoral Research positions at International Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision Making (HSE, Russia)

[Pekka Orponen]

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positions at International Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision Making 
(HSE, Russia)
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:58:59 +0000
From: Elena Kusharina via dmanet <dmanet at zpr.uni-koeln.de>
Reply-To: Elena Kusharina <ekusharina at hse.ru>
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Game Theory, Economic Design, Computational 
Economics, and Discrete Mathematics
The Higher School of Economics Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision Making
https://game.hse.ru/
St. Petersburg, Russia

The Higher School of Economics Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision 
Making in St. Petersburg, Russia, invites applications for postdoctoral 
research positions in the field of Game Theory, Economic Design, 
Computational Economics, and Discrete Mathematics.


About HSE University

The Higher School of Economics (HSE University) is a young, dynamic, and 
fast-growing Russian research university. Over the past 25 years, HSE 
University has become a leader in Russian education, while also being 
recognized globally.

For instance, we were the first state-run university in Russia to begin 
recruiting on the international academic market. We aim at being a 
university with a highly attuned approach to training new professionals. 
Therefore, we are eager to hire people with real experience, as well as 
basic and applied knowledge. Committed to high-quality research, HSE 
University now has more than 100 research institutes and centres and 
over 50 international research laboratories collaborating with 
international specialists from all over the world.

Requirements

The general requirements for the postdoctoral fellowship positions are 
the following:

   *   Candidates must hold a recent Ph.D. or be close to completion in 
the field of Economics, Theoretical Computer Science or Mathematics or 
related areas which was awarded over the last 5 years or received before 
starting work at HSE in a relevant field by an internationally 
recognized university and has been assessed by external reviewers as 
having the potential to pursue research that is publishable in leading 
peer-reviewed journals;

   *   Fluent English is an obligatory condition as research and other 
activities are conducted in English. Knowledge of Russian is not required;
   *   Relevant experience will be an asset although not required.
The position involves:

   *   working under the direct supervision of Prof. Herve Moulin, lab’s 
academic supervisor;
   *   participants are encouraged to pursue their own research along 
with working on  the Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision Making 
research projects such as:

      *   market design & mechanism design
      *   game theory: strategic, algorithmic, and applied

   *   writing research papers for international peer-reviewed journals 
in co-authorship with the members of the Lab;
   *   participation in the events of the Lab and other contribution to 
the Lab’s development;
   *   public presentations of candidate’s own research to the academic 
community;
   *   some teaching is encouraged, though not required.
Conditions

Appointments are made for one year. Postdoctoral fellows have an 
opportunity of renewal of the contract (no more than two times).

HSE University offers postdoctoral fellows a competitive salary, the 
standard medical insurance plan, a working space equipped with a 
computer and free Internet access at the University.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted online. Please provide a CV, a statement 
of research interest and a recent research paper submitted via an online 
application form. At least two letters of recommendation should be sent 
directly to the International Faculty Recruitment Office at 
fellowship at hse.ru<mailto:fellowship at hse.ru> before the application 
deadline. Please note that direct applications to the hiring laboratory 
may not be reviewed.

Read more about the application process 
here<https://iri.hse.ru/postdoc_info>.

The deadline for the applications is February 14, 2021.

Apply now<https://iri.hse.ru/polls/323647081.html>
For more information:

   *   about Postdoctoral Fellowship - Frequently Asked 
Questions<https://iri.hse.ru/faq_pd>
   *   about HSE university – official web-site<https://www.hse.ru/en/info/>
   *   about the Laboratory of Game Theory and Decision Making – 
official web-site of the Laboratory https://game.hse.ru/en/ or contact 
the following members of the Lab:

   *   Herve 
Moulin<https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=9-ONixQAAAAJ&hl=en> 
(Herve.Moulin at glasgow.ac.uk<mailto:Herve.Moulin at glasgow.ac.uk>) and Anna 
Bogomolnaia<https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=7kaIUXoAAAAJ&hl=en> 
(Anna.Bogomolnaia at glasgow.ac.uk<mailto:Anna.Bogomolnaia at glasgow.ac.uk>), 
the academic supervisors;
   *   Alexander Nesterov<https://www.hse.ru/en/staff/asnesterov> 
(nesterovu at gmail.com<mailto:nesterovu at gmail.com>), the laboratory head;
   *   Elena Kusharina <https://www.hse.ru/org/persons/137313165> 
(ekusharina at hse.ru<mailto:ekusharina at hse.ru>), the manager.

   *   about international specialists' life in Russia - International 
Faculty Support<https://ifaculty.hse.ru/> page

If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact the 
International Faculty Recruitment Office at iri at hse.ru