Portland State University, College of Urban and Public Affairs · 2 months ago
MTH Post-Doctoral Scholar
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPortland State University is Oregon’s most affordable public research university, located in the heart of one of America’s most dynamic cities. The MTH Post-Doctoral Scholar position involves engaging in computational mathematics and statistics research within the NSF-funded Research and Training Group (RTG) in Computation- And Data-Enabled Science (CADES), focusing on numerical techniques, data-intensive statistical learning, and optimization methods for data science.
Higher Education
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Participating in research projects in computational mathematics and statistics
Developing skills for research careers in industry and government labs
Communicating both mathematically and in application-specific language
Qualification
Required
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in mathematics, statistics or a closely aligned field in computational science, obtained prior to the start date of the appointment
NSF requires all RTG postdocs to be US citizens, nationals, or permanent residents
Preferred
Some teaching experience is preferred (but not required)
Candidates with demonstrable computational experience combined training in rigorous theory are sought
Benefits
95% premium paid healthcare
Optional retirement package
Generous vacation package
Reduced tuition rates for employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon University System schools
Funds for professional travel up to $6000 per year
Company
Portland State University, College of Urban and Public Affairs
CUPA houses two schools, the Mark O. Hatfield School of Government and the Nohad A.
Founded in 1976
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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