Institute for Market Imperfections and Public Policy and the Millennium Nucleus Information and Coordination in Networks

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Two postdoctoral positions are available at the Department of Industrial Engineering of Universidad de Chile starting in April 2016, or by mutual agreement at any date thereafter. The positions emerge as a joint venture between the Institute for Market Imperfections and Public Policy, MIPP, led by professor Juan Escobar, and the Millennium Nucleus Information and Coordination in Networks, led by professor Jose Correa. The selected candidates will devote fully to research, working on a large scale and high impact project related to matching markets and market design. The appointment will be for a period of 12 months, renewable by mutual agreement. Shorter periods may also be considered. Travel support is available. Applicants must hold a recent (or be close to completion) PhD in Computer Science, Economics, Operations Research or related fields and should have provable research expertise in Game Theory. Knowledge and background on Matching Theory is a plus though not a requirement. Applications include: Curriculum vitae, List of publications, Research plan (1 page), Names of references with their e-mail addresses. More info: www.mipp.cl