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 | Omidyar Postdoctoral Fellowship |  | | | | | Institution/Organization: | Santa Fe Institute | | Job Location: | New Mexico, U.S.A. | | Job Type: | Postdoctoral | | Contact Person: | Hilary Skolnik | | Date Posted: | August 15th, 2013 | | Closing Date: | October 25th, 2013 | | Web Site: | http://www.santafe.edu/ofellowship | | | | |  |  | |
The Omidyar Fellowship at the Santa Fe Institute offers you:
• Transdisciplinary collaboration with leading researchers worldwide
• Up to three years in residence in Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Discretionary research and collaboration funds
• Competitive salary and generous benefits
• A structured leadership training program
• Unparalleled intellectual freedom
The Omidyar Fellowship at the Santa Fe Institute is unique among postdoctoral appointments. The Institute has no formal programs or departments. Research is collaborative and spans the physical, natural, and social sciences. Most research is theoretical and/or computational in nature, although some research includes an empirical component. SFI averages 10 resident faculty, 100 external faculty, and 250 visitors per year. SFI's research themes and interests of its faculty and current fellows can be found at:
http://www.santafe.edu/research
As thought leaders who shape the future of science, Omidyar Fellows participate in a provocative training program structured to develop leadership skills throughout their three-year residencies and beyond. The program focuses on sustained mentoring relationships with SFI resident and external faculty, skill development workshops, off-campus research and teaching experiences, and the variety of scholarly leadership and science management opportunities at SFI.
Requirements:
• A Ph.D. in any discipline (or expected Ph.D. by September 2014)
• Strong computational and quantitative skills
• An exemplary academic record
• A proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• A demonstrated interest in multidisciplinary research
• Evidence of the ability to think outside traditional paradigms
Applications are welcome from:
• Candidates from any country
• Candidates from any discipline
• Women and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply
SFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
ONLINE APPLICATIONS ONLY
http://www.santafe.edu/ofellowship
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