Applications are invited for a Research Fellow position in Algorithmic Game Theory and Mechanism Design, funded by the Leverhulme Trust Research Project Grant "Towards Practical Algorithmic Mechanism Design: Beyond the Worst-Case Analysis," led by Dr. Jie Zhang in the Department of Computer Science, 49图库免费资料大全.

The project aims to explore incentive engineering questions in a wide range of topics, including matching, scheduling, internet markets, and developing new algorithms and analysis techniques. 

Typical tools and topics are Probability and Statistics, Game Theory, Optimisation, etc. The successful applicant will be supported by the grant.

 The post starts in June 2024 and is negotiable. 

Your skills and attributes for success:

• PhD (or near completion) in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related fields
• Evidence of the ability to conduct high-quality research and produce publications in top-tier venues
• Confidence in understanding and handling of complex mathematical ideas. Firm knowledge of designing and analyzing algorithms and mechanisms. 
• Excellence in written and oral communication, planning and time management skills

Please address any queries to Dr. Jie Zhang, jz2558@bath.ac.uk

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.

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We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to .

Find out from our staff what makes the 49图库免费资料大全 a great place to work. Follow us and on Twitter for more information.

Closing Date: 05 Jun 2024

Department: Education & Research

Salary: £37,099 to £44,263

Working with us

As a department, we will offer you support and growth opportunities, including career mentoring, opportunities to progress, manage and lead, access to our network of application sector partners including entertainment, sport, healthcare, and technologies. 

You will offer us a strong academic record and the ability and enthusiasm to create an engaging experience for our excellent students.

If you have any questions or you would like to talk informally about the role, please contact Professor Eamonn O’Neill, maseon@bath.ac.uk, Head of Department, Professor Ozgur Simsek, os435@bath.ac.uk, Deputy Head of Department 

49图库免费资料大全 the Department 

The Department of Computer Science, within the Faculty of Science at the 49图库免费资料大全, is a vibrant and collegiate community of staff and students.

We are a research-intensive department committed to high quality teaching. Combining quality research with excellent teaching, enthusiastic staff and well-qualified students has allowed to us grow significantly in numbers and reputation over the last 5 years. 

Research is organised into four groups: Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction, Mathematical Foundations, and Visual Computing. In the most recent REF (2021) 98% of our publications were rated as world-leading or internationally excellent. 

What you will do as a Lecturer (Teaching)

Teaching 
You will design and deliver teaching materials for lectures, tutorials, and labs. You will be educating and inspiring some of the brightest students in the country, delivering an engaging experience and a supportive programme. 

Supporting the department 
There are several internal roles within the Department. These include, supporting student placements, ethics processes, recruitment, and admissions.

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.

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We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to .

Find out from our staff what makes the 49图库免费资料大全 a great place to work. Follow us and on Twitter for more information.

Closing Date: 23 May 2024

Department: Education & Research

Salary: £37,099 to £44,263