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Two Postdoctoral Fellows and two Research Interns positions for a joint project Skoltech - MIT

  • 1.  Two Postdoctoral Fellows and two Research Interns positions for a joint project Skoltech - MIT

    Posted 11-30-2017 14:42
    Dear Colleagues,

    We are looking for two talented Postdoctoral Fellows and two Research Interns for the joint project between Skoltech and MIT titled: Energy Systems Planning for Government Regulations: New Formulations, Models and Algorithms  at the Center of Energy Systems of Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech). This work is supported by Skoltech NGP Program (Skoltech-MIT joint project).  You can find more information about the project and the positions.

    The position location is in Moscow, Russia. No knowledge of Russian language is request (language at Skoltech is English).
    The deadline for receiving applications should be no later than December 27, 2017.
    Interested candidates should contact me (d.pozo@skoltech.ru).

    What we request
    We seek for candidates with strong competences in mathematical modelling, optimization, statistical analysis and machine learning. Knowledge of power systems and programming software (Julia software is a plus). The Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to possess a PhD or equivalent, preferably in operations research, control engineering, computer science, mathematics, or statistics. The Research Interns are expected to possess a MSc or equivalent in any of the above-mentioned areas.
    What we offer
    Skoltech offers a competitive compensation package that includes an attractive salary, housing allowance, and medical insurance.
    The initial term of the position is for 1 year, with possibility of renewal, based on mutual interest.
    A unique opportunity to work in collaboration within Skoltech and MIT. The accepted applicant will stay at Skoltech during the contract and potentially visit MIT for a short internship.
    What we need from you
    CV, including list of publications, summary of educational background and grades
    Summary of work experience
    Short research statement (maximum 3 pages)
    Al least two reference letters.

    Best regards,
    David


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    David Pozo
    Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
    Moscow
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