Artificial Intelligence Economics Research Center (AI-ECON), Department of Economics, National Chengchi University (Taiwan) invites applications at the post-doctoral level to develop agent-based macroeconomic models (ABMs), geared towards computational policy experiments. The research will be conducted under the direction of Professor Shu-Heng Chen. The candidate is expected to work with a researchers at the lab to design, develop, simulate and analyze agent-based, behavioural macroeconomic models.
We are looking for a strongly motivated person with a background and interest pursuing research in one or more of the following areas: macroeconomics, computational economics, behavioural economics. The candidate is expected to have an expertise in programming and preferably in agent-based modelling. The candidates with a PhD in Economics/applied mathematics/computer science/computational social science or any closely related discipline are welcome to apply.
The selected candidate will join the AI-ECON lab and will be based in Taipei. The position is available starting from August 1st, 2016. The salary will be competitive.
Interested applicants should send the following information via email before May 20, 2016:
Further questions regarding the position should be addressed to Prof. Shu-Heng Chen ([email protected])