The Shanghai Institute for Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Sciences (SIMIS) is a newly established research institute based in the Yangpu District of Shanghai. In partnership with Fudan University, the Institute’s primary missions are to attract world class researchers from abroad, and to develop exceptional scholars domestically in interdisciplinary fields as well as advanced mathematical and information sciences.
The institute is seeking outstanding researchers for postdoctoral, assistant, associate, and full professor positions, in digital economy and finance. Areas of focus include, but are not limited to, digital platforms, data economy, digital assets, tech innovations, big data, digital finance, technology finance, green finance, inclusive finance, pension finance, blockchains, decentralized finance, AI and computation for social sciences, and the economics and wide-ranging implications of AI. Salaries and benefits are very competitive.
Candidates should have a PhD in data science, economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, or other related fields, with exceptional track records in research. A member of the research faculty at the new institute will be expected to contribute significantly to the missions of the new institute, and to interact with members of the local scientific community. They are also expected to help train undergraduate and graduate students at affiliated universities in Shanghai, by conducting advanced courses and research seminars, and by organizing workshops and conferences.
Application Materials Required:
• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Research Statement
• Publication List (including links to selected publications)
• Three Reference Letters
Contact: simis@fudan.edu.cn
Please apply through Job Openings for Economists on American Economic Association
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