Chairman Postdoctoral Fellowship at Rice University

A postdoctoral position is available in the Applied Algorithms Group of the Department of Computer Science at Rice University, hosted by faculty members Vova Braverman and Maryam Aliakbarpour. We are looking for candidates with a broad interest in theoretical computer science and learning theory. Example topics of interest include theoretical aspects of federated learning, streaming and sketching algorithms, differential privacy, and game theory.

The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Computer Science before the start date and have a strong publication record. We offer a competitive salary along with travel funds. The position is available for two years, with a required start date no later than December 31, 2024.

Submit Your Application: To apply, please email the following materials to both maryama@rice.edu and vb21@rice.edu.

  • A research statement
  • Two representative publications
  • The contact information of three referees

Application deadline: Applications are considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Rice University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.