Laboratory for Decision Choice and Analysis Laboratory (DeCAn)

The job involves:

·        working under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Head, Professor Fuad T.Aleskerov

·        participants are encouraged to pursue their own research in parallel with working on DECAn’s research projects in 3 broad areas:

a) field of choice theory

b) mechanism design

c) decision making

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

·        participation in organization of the seminars and conferences 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

The Lab offers access to its databases and analytical software, as well as mathematical modeling, software development and data processing support.

Requirements:

·        a PhD from an international research university in such fields as: decision making, game theory, choice theory, operation research, any Internet related  studies, microeconomics, mathematical methods in political science

·        a strong background in data processing and data analysis, including classical statistics

·        ability to work in a team

·        fluent English

·        relevant experience

General conditions for Post-Doctoral Research positions can be found here. Appointments will be normally made for one year. 

A CV and research statement should be submitted via online application form and two letters of recommendation should be submitted by the referees directly to iri@hse.ru by February 15, 2018. Please note that direct applications to the hiring Institute 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 web page: Higher School of Economics, International Laboratory of Decision Choice and Analysis or contact Pitra T. directly.

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