Overview
CADMY is currently offering several Postdoctoral Associate positions aimed at recent Ph.D. graduates who are interested in the intersection of artificial intelligence, game theory, economics, and computer science. This opportunity is significant for those looking to advance their research careers in these rapidly evolving fields.
Background & Relevance
The integration of artificial intelligence with game theory and economics is a pivotal area of research that addresses complex decision-making processes and strategic interactions. AI agents, particularly those developed through reinforcement learning, are becoming increasingly important in various applications, from automated decision systems to economic modeling. Understanding and developing these agents can lead to innovative solutions in both theoretical and practical contexts, making this research highly relevant in today’s technological landscape.
Key Details
- Position: Postdoctoral Associate
- Start Date: Fall 2025
- Duration: One year, with the possibility of a second year
- Location: Yale University, New Haven, CT
- Salary: $90,000 per year plus benefits
- Travel/Research Stipend: $15,000
- Application Link: Academic Jobs Online
- Application Review Start Date: September 1, 2025
- Anticipated Start Date: October 1, 2025, or later based on mutual agreement
Eligibility & Participation
Candidates must have completed their Ph.D. in a quantitative field prior to the start of the appointment. The positions are designed for individuals with a strong research and publication record, particularly those interested in building AI agents. Applicants are expected to be present on the Yale campus three days a week and engage in research activities, seminars, and conferences.
Submission or Application Guidelines
Interested applicants should submit the following materials:
– A cover letter
– A curriculum vitae
– A two-page research statement detailing past research
– Three representative papers
– Links to two representative coding projects on GitHub included in the cover letter and CV
Applications should be submitted electronically through the provided link. Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2025, with decisions made on a rolling basis.
More Information
The CADMY program not only offers Postdoctoral Associate positions but also self-funded Visiting Fellowships and partially funded sabbatical appointments for researchers. This flexibility allows for a diverse range of candidates to engage with cutting-edge research in AI and related fields. The opportunity to work at Yale, a leading institution, further enhances the potential for impactful research and collaboration.
Conclusion
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to advance their careers in a dynamic research environment at the intersection of AI, game theory, and economics. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply, explore the possibilities, and contribute to the innovative work being done at CADMY.
Category: PhD & Postdoc Positions
Tags: postdoctoral, ai, game theory, economics, computer science, reinforcement learning, llm, vml, pytorch, jax, research, yale, cadmy