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Microsoft Post Doc Researcher – Economics Computation Microsoft Research 
United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge 
638096238

11.12.2024

To be assured of full consideration, all your materials,, need to be received byDecember 15. Applications received after that date may or may not be considered.

This role is not to exceed two years.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • PhD completed (or close to completion) in computer science, electrical engineering, statistics, mathematics, economics, or a related field.
  • One or more publications or publicly available working papers directly related to economics and computation.

Other Requirements:

To ensure we receive a complete application from you,PLEASE BE SURE TO FOLLOW THE BELOW INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Upload your CV with your application.
  • When prompted in your application, please provide the names and contact information of at least 3 referees. In nearly all cases one will be from your dissertation advisor; others may be from any other senior collaborators.
  • Upload (as separate attachments to your application) 2 conference or journal articles, book chapters, or equivalent writing samples that you are most proud of and which best demonstrate your expertise.
  • Upload (as an attachment to your application) one research statement (approximately 3 or 4 pages) that outlines both your research achievements and agenda.

To get started with your application, press the “Apply now” button above. When prompted, provide names and contact information of your references. Upload your cover letter, research statement and the two writing samples as separate attachments. Remember to press the “Submit” button at the last screen.

After you submit your application, the system will send a request for letters to your list of referees on your behalf.
Note: The application system will not request reference letters until after you have submitted your application.You may wish to alert your letter writers in advance so that they will be ready to submit your letter. While you will not be able to view the letters themselves, you can check the status of individual reference requests within your application.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a field that is complementary to economics and computation, such as algorithmic game theory, market design, applied microeconomics, and other related fields.

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