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Research Associate

Employer: Clarkson University
Location: Potsdam, NY

Administrative Jobs: Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians
Employment Type: Full Time
Institution Type: Four-Year Institution

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A Post-doctoral opportunity is available at Clarkson University in the Clarkson Center for Complex Systems, under the direction of Professor Erik Bollt, W. Jon Harrington 77’ Professor in Mathematics and Electrical and Computer Engineering.

The successful candidate for this post-doc will have some of the following desirable skills and knowledge:
• Dynamical systems including synchrony
• Network science
• Information theory
• Data-driven methods for science and engineering
• Machine learning
• Mathematical neuroscience
• Programming at least in Matlab and/or Python

Applicants should have a foundation in a subset of these skills/knowledge; for the rest, we will study and build as we go.

A PhD in mathematics, physics, electrical and computer engineering, computer science or related is expected. The term is annual, renewable based on performance review, with the expectation of two years, but possibly up to four years. The post-doctoral candidate is expected to become a vibrant member of our lively Clarkson Center for Complex Systems, advance their own skills and cooperate with other post-docs and students in advancing their skills and enjoyment along with the underlying science.

Questions should be sent to bolltem@clarkson.edu. Review will begin immediately and open until filled with expectation to fill by March 2022, with the possibility of filling sooner depending on
availability..

Special Instructions to Applicants: An equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Clarkson actively seeks and encourages applications from minorities, women and people with disabilities.

All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully passing a background check (including, but not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, and criminal records).

All employees are required to be full vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the start of employment

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Working at Clarkson University

As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation. We ignite personal connections across academic fields and industries to create the entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge and intellectual curiosity needed to innovate world-relevant solutions and cultivate the leaders of tomorrow. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital Region, Beacon, N.Y., and New York City, Clarkson educates 4,300 students across 95+ rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, the arts, education, sciences and health professions. Clarkson alumni earn salaries that are among the top 2.5% in the nation and realize accelerated career growth. One in five already leads as a CEO, senior executive or owner of a company.

Clarkson welcomes scholars and students from all over the world.

Our community and campus settings enhance the quality of student life and afford students access to and interaction with their faculty. We value the diversity of our University community; and we strive to attune ourselves and our programs to our global, pluralistic society. We share the belief that humane and environmentally sound economic and social development derive from the expansion, diffusion and application of knowledge.

Through our Office of Human Resources, we focus on the recruitment, onboarding, training and professional development of our employee community across multiple campuses and learning environments. The goal is a campus community where all are welcomed and valued members who contribute to the development of global citizenship by promoting a diverse and inclusive environment.

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IgniteClarkson is a highly-collaborative community that ignites connections across fields, industries and cultures.

Together we ignite the mindsets and skill sets that are in demand for tomorrow’s best careers . To think, act and lead globally, we span disciplines to find new solutions and deepen our respect for the diversity of our University community.

Invest
We develop innovative programs and research portfolios in partnership with business and industry to explore, create and achieve better futures. We invest in people, ideas and our campus’ living. We give our time, resources and goodwill to drive the future.

Ensure
We are all Golden Knights who commit to living the Clarkson Values and sharing our success as a model of these ideals. Through the legacy of our personal accomplishments and generosity, we ensure the next generation has the same opportunities to create a better world for themselves and society.

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