[AISWorld] Position Announcement: Post-Doc scholar position at University of California, Irvine

[Vidyanand Choudhary]

Posted on behalf of Scott Jordan, sjordan at uci.edu<mailto:sjordan at uci.edu>. Please contact him directly if you are interested.

Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Postdoctoral Scholar Position

The Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences has a full-time position available for a Postdoctoral Scholar.

This position requires a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Economics, Public Policy, or a related area. The position entails performing research in Internet policy, including net neutrality and traffic management. The project is funded by the National Science Foundation; the goal is to use an interdisciplinary approach that integrates network architecture, economics, and law to analyze Internet Service Provider offerings and practices, consider how communications law may affect deployment of tiers and offerings, and illustrate potential technical and economics arrangements that could enable more widespread deployment of Quality of Service practices.

Candidates should have a research record in computer networks, in the application of economics to information technology, or in communications public policy. Candidates should be interested in interdisciplinary research in computer science, economics, and public policy.

In the course of the research and under the direction of the principal investigator, the postdoctoral scholar will be responsible for individual and collaborative research and for further developing the research program. Additional information about the research program can be found at http://www.ics.uci.edu/~sjordan/research/net%20neutrality.html.

The initial appointment will be for one year, with a possible extension for a second year dependent in part on progress.

The salary for this position will be between $39,264 and $60,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus all standard benefits for University of California Postdoctoral Scholars.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications received by January 7, 2013 will be guaranteed consideration. The appointment is anticipated to start on June 3, 2013; however earlier or later starting dates will be considered. Applicants should send a cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, the names of three references, and selected publications via email in PDF format to Professor Scott Jordan at sjordan at uci.edu<mailto:sjordan at uci.edu>.

The University of California, Irvine, is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity.


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