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Greetings, all.  The following position may be of interest to persons on 
this list (or others to whom such persons are tied).

-Carter

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Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences
Department of Computer Science
University of California, Irvine
Post Doctoral Scholar Positions

The Department of Computer Science at UC Irvine has two full-time 
postdoctoral scholar positions available in the area of statistical and 
computational methods for analysis of large network and graph-based data 
sets. These positions are part of a large multi-year interdisciplinary 
project that is focused on developing scalable algorithms for social 
network analysis. Responsibilities will include conducting research on 
new statistical and algorithmic methodologies for analyzing social 
network data sets, collaborating with graduate students and faculty in 
the Department of Computer Science and Department of Sociology at UC 
Irvine, as well as collaborating with faculty and students in other 
collaborating institutions such as the University of Washington, the 
University of Maryland, and Pennsylvania State University. Faculty 
advisors for the postdoctoral scholars will consist of at least one of 
Professors’ Michael Goodrich, David Eppstein, and Padhraic Smyth (all in 
the Department of Computer Science, Donald Bren School of ICS) and 
Professor Carter Butts (in the Department of Sociology, School of Social 
Sciences).

Applicants must have earned a Ph.D. in Social Science, Statistics, 
Applied Mathematics, Computer Science or a closely-related discipline.

The salary range for these positions will be between $44,000 and $60,000 
annually, commensurate with training and experience. The earliest date 
for appointment will be June 1, 2011. The appointments will each 
initially be for a one-year period with extensions to additional years 
possible subject to availability of funding.

Interested applicants should apply electronically no later than June 10, 
2011 to Cindy Kennedy at [log in to unmask] with a subject line 
containing "application for postdoctoral position." Applicants should 
include a list of publications, a Curriculum Vitae, and the names of 
three references in their electronic application. Applicants who are 
unable to apply electronically should send their application by mail to:

Cindy Kennedy
Department of Computer Science
3028 Donald Bren Hall
Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences
University of California, Irvine CA 92697-3435

The University of California, Irvine is an equal opportunity employer 
committed to excellence through diversity.

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