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The Center for the Mathematics of Information (CMI) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Applications Due:
December 1, 2024

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Caltech's Center for the Mathematics of Information (CMI) announces openings in the CMI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, for positions beginning in Fall 2025. The CMI is dedicated to fundamental mathematical research with an eye to the roles of information and computation throughout science and engineering. Areas of interest include algorithms, complexity, cryptography, applied combinatorics, applied probability & stochastic processes, statistics & machine learning, information & coding theory, control & dynamical systems, optimization, networked systems, autonomous systems, geometry processing, formal verification, and multiresolution methods. As an integral part of their postdoctoral training CMI postdocs may, if they would like to, teach a course with the permission of the department.

A CV, Research Statement and three reference letters are required. The research statement should contain a section that addresses past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion (e.g., mentoring activities, committee service, research, or teaching activities). A cover letter and a Teaching Statement are optional. All candidate materials are due by December 1st, 2024 and letters are due by December 15, 2024.

Questions about the application process may be directed to [email protected].

Instructions for Applicants

  1. Create an account.
  2. Fill out the application form.
  3. After you submit your application form send the link that is provided to your three references and have them upload their letters of recommendation.
  4. Upload the following documents (as individual files or in one combined pdf):
    • Cover Letter (optional);
    • Curriculum vitae;
    • Research Statement;
    • Teaching Statement (optional).

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Postdoctoral positons are term appointments with specific renewal requirements.