POSTDOCTORAL and STUDENT POSITIONS

Postdoctoral fellows and student researchers are an integral part of NECSI’s academic and research community. We are seeking highly motivated postdocs and students interested in contributing to the advancement of complex systems science.

Postdocs and students will have professional and leadership opportunities through NECSI’s:

• educational programs in selected areas of advanced studies of the approach and methods of complex systems science;

• research activities and publications through collaboration and mentoring by NECSI faculty and postdocs; and

• special programs for NECSI Fellows.

Required Qualifications

• Student researchers must have a post-secondary degree.

• Postdoctoral fellows must have a Ph.D., or expected Ph.D. by time of employment, and an excellent publication record.

• Outstanding, in-depth knowledge of complex systems theories, principles, and concepts.

• Flexibility to work across different scientific domains.

• Experience with developing models using agent-based modeling, discrete event modeling, system dynamics, or machine learning for complex systems.

• Knowledge of one modern programming language and shown proficiency in manipulating large datasets, trouble-shooting and excellent problem solving.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.

• Outstanding communication of research results in various formats including presentations, technical reports and publications.

  Members of underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.

Please send an e-mail to programs@necsi.edu to check for openings.