Postdoctoral Associate, Management Science and Systems

Updated: about 5 hours ago
Location: Buffalo, NEW YORK
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Position Information


Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Position Title Postdoctoral Associate, Management Science and Systems
Classification Title Postdoctoral Associate
Department Management Science and Systems
Posting Number P260054
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/61570
Employer State
Position Type UUP Professional
Professional Appointment Term Term
Salary Grade SL1

Posting Detail Information


Position Summary
The Department of Management Science and Systems at the UB School of Management invites applications for two Postdoctoral Associate positions, with an anticipated start date in Fall 2026. These are full-time research appointments designed to support early-career scholars in advancing a strong, independent research agenda while engaging in collaborative scholarship within a vibrant and interdisciplinary academic environment.
We are particularly interested in candidates with strong research backgrounds in game theory, mechanism design, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and optimization, broadly defined. Applicants working at the intersection of these areas, especially those applying theoretical and computational methods to problems in management science, information systems, data science, or related fields, are especially encouraged to apply.
Successful candidates are expected to conduct independent, high-quality research aimed at publication in leading academic journals.

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in Management Science, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
  • Strong theoretical and/or methodological expertise in machine learning, artificial intelligence, game theory, mechanism design, optimization, or revenue management.
  • Demonstrated potential for high-quality research publications.

Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Salary Range $50,000
Additional Salary Information
Job Type Full-Time
Campus North Campus
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Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check Notification

Contact Information


Contact's Name Shaojie Tang
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Professor and Department Chair
Contact's Email shaojiet@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-645-8160

Posting Dates


Posted 03/13/2026
Deadline for Internal Applicants 03/27/2026
Deadline for External Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled 08/01/2026

References


Number of References Required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant


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