Postdocs

Postdocs Affiliated with DIMACS

Current Postdocs

Shashank Srivastava, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, 2024 

  • DIMACS Postdoc (2024-2025) IAS (2025-2026)

Daniel Schoepflin, Ph.D. in Computer Science, Drexel University, 2023

  • DIMACS Postdoc (2023-2025)

Yichi Zhang, Ph.D. in School of Information, University of Michigan, 2024

  • DIMACS Postdoc (2024-2025)

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Apply to become a DIMACS postdoc

DIMACS, the Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science, invites applications for postdoctoral associate positions beginning in Fall 2025. Applicants should be recent Ph.D.'s with interest in DIMACS areas such as computer science, discrete mathematics, statistics, physics, operations research, data science, AI, machine learning, ethics of algorithms, and their applications.

The postdoc will be mentored by a faculty member at Rutgers or a DIMACS partner institution, and able to participate in the wide variety of activities at DIMACS, while working on an original research program. Topics of particular interest include artificial intelligence, computing theory (algorithms, complexity), data science, statistics, discrete mathematics (graph theory, combinatorics), game theory, machine learning, optimization, privacy, and security. Activities often address applications in wide-ranging areas, including biology, robotics, cyber & physical security, economics, voting, engineering, ecology, sociology, epidemiology, and sustainability. Applicants should be recent PhD graduates in computer science, mathematics, statistics, economics, information science, operations research, or a related field.

Positions provide salary, health benefits, and an allowance for travel.

Applications are due December 1, 2024, for full consideration.

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