Simons-Berkeley Research Fellowship in USA
Interested candidates in research are encouraged to apply for this fellowship.
There are four research programs available which you may check out if you are relevant to them.
Nationality: International candidates
Where: Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, and other partner institutions
Coverage: Salaries and benefits are competitive and assistance with visas and housing will be provided
Topics:
- in Summer 2019, “Foundations of Deep Learning,“
- in Fall 2019, “Proofs, Consensus, and Decentralizing Society,”
- in Spring 2020, “The Quantum Wave in Computing” and “Lattices: Algorithms, Complexity and Cryptography.”
Eligibility:
Candidates shall:
- Already have junior faculty or postdoctoral positions
- Hold or will hold postdoctoral appointments
- Be going to participate in at least one of the ongoing programs at the Institute and be resident for the full program
What do you need to submit?
- Cover letter, briefly describing your interest in the Institute and its programs
- Curriculum vitae, including a full list of publications
- Research statement
- In addition, applicants must submit the names and email addresses of three recommenders
How to apply: combine the documents above in one PDF file, and submit via the application form, available at: simons.berkeley.edu/fellowship-application-form
Deadlines:
- For Summer 2019 – November 15, 2018 (for application materials); November 30, 2018 (For recommendation letters)
- For Fall 2019 and/or Spring 2020 – December 15, 2018 (application materials); December 31, 2018 (For recommendation letters)