Jobs & Appointments

Are you an ambitious researcher looking for your next challenge? Do you want to apply your quantitative skills to provide insight into policy? Do you want to further your career in one of the UK’s leading research intensive Universities?

The University of Leeds is seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated Research Fellow in Simulation Modelling to join The SIPHER Consortium, a large UK public health research initiative, established with funding from the UK Prevention Research Part[…]

We are seeking an outstanding Research Associate to undertake research for the EEIST project. The role will contribute directly to the new climate and energy-related economic and social modelling being conducted as part of EEIST. The EEIST project is developing and applying innovative policy assessment and complexity economics modelling approaches in the UK, China, India, Brazil and the EU.

School of Geography and the Environment, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QY

Grade 7: £33,309 - £40,9[…]

We are seeking a post-doctoral research fellow for a 1-year appointment with the possibility for a further 1-year renewal, to develop an application of the MIDAS (Migration, Intensification, and Diversification as Adaptive Strategies) modeling framework to examine influences of environmental variability on migration flows in West Africa. The successful candidate will work with a team of researchers from BU, NYU, and Columbia University.

Dear colleagues (apologies for cross-posting),

Please feel free to circulate the following job opportunities among your peers.

I am looking to hire three postdocs in Computational Social Science at The Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national institute for data science and AI. They will work as part of the Policy Modelling Theme, in an exciting research environment, and with a unique opportunity to have impact in real-world policymaking. These positions are for two years and take place […]

Whiteshield Partners is a global strategy & public policy advisory firm with a track record of delivering innovative perspectives and tangible results to an established portfolio of leaders from governments, international organizations and Fortune 500 companies.
We are looking for an Agent-Based modeler, who is interested in building and maintaining agent-based and other models with an emphasis on economic modeling

In This Position You Will:
o Build economic and social models using Agent-B[…]

Whiteshield Partners is a global strategy & public policy advisory firm with a track record of delivering innovative perspectives and tangible results to an established portfolio of leaders from governments, international organizations and Fortune 500 companies.
Whiteshield Partners is hiring a talented front-end and Python programmer, who is familiar with data visualization.

In This Position You Will:
o Design and develop data analysis and visualization tools
o Build simple web-front end[…]

Whiteshield Partners is a global strategy & public policy advisory firm with a track record of delivering innovative perspectives and tangible results to an established portfolio of leaders from governments, international organizations and Fortune 500 companies.
Whiteshield Partners is hiring a socio-economic modeler, who is interested in building and maintaining agent-based, micro-simulation, SD and other models, with an emphasis on social, population and economic modeling.

In This Positi[…]

Whiteshield Partners is a global strategy & public policy advisory firm with a track record of delivering innovative perspectives and tangible results to an established portfolio of leaders from governments, international organizations and Fortune 500 companies.
We are looking for a data-scientist, who works with statistical methods and machine learning methods on the intersection of big data and socio-economic modeling.

Research Associate at Centre for Sustainable Road Freight, Heriot-Watt University; responsible for leading the agent based modelling activity. The centre has focused on solutions that will deliver net zero carbon emissions and therefore reflect the emerging energy transitions.

I am looking to hire two postdocs in Complexity Economics and/or Computational Social Science at The Alan Turing Institute. They will work on a large and exciting project on shocks and resilience, and will be closely collaborating with experts from other fields such as epidemiology, biology, data science, and spatial modelling.