Job Description
Postdoc at Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona)
Starting around Sep 2024, we offer a postdoc position in Statistics at the Data Science Center of the Barcelona School of Economics. Research themes include joint models for high-dimensional data integration, latent variable models, and asymptotic analysis, with applications in social sciences and economics. The gross yearly salary is 42,000 EUR. Location is at the BSE Data Science Center in Barcelona, with a minimum term of 22 months. Interested candidates should send a CV, a brief (1-2 pages) statement of research interests, and ask 3 referees to email a recommendation letter to david.rossell@upf.edu. Applicants require a PhD in Statistics or related discipline, and a research track in Bayesian analysis. The BSE Data Science Center integrates faculty and postdocs from various fields, with strong expertise in theoretical machine learning, graphical and network models, Bayesian inference, and Econometrics. This research has been funded by agencies and companies, and the BSE provides opportunities for funding and research-related activities. The BSE has won 3 consecutive Severo Ochoa awards for research excellence.