Defense Postdoc: Adversarial ML & Bayesian Analysis

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education

Dayton (OH)

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USD 73,000 - 92,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) invites you to join AFIT for a twelve-month post-doctoral research opportunity in Dayton, Ohio. You will work under a mentor, studying adversarial interactions, multi-agent systems, and decision-making under uncertainty in security and defense contexts.

The role emphasizes methodological innovation, theoretical development, and applied mathematical/statistical modeling, with stipends based on academic standing, and provisions including health

Qualifications

  • PhD within 60 months or pursuing; discipline-aligned qualifications.
  • Strong publications or presentations in relevant areas.
  • Proficient in Python/R/Julia/C/C++/MATLAB for scientific computing.
  • Familiar with solvers like Gurobi/CPLEX or probabilistic frameworks Stan/PyMC.
  • Ability to formulate high-impact research questions from unstructured requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Research adversarial interactions and multi-agent systems.
  • Develop methodological and theoretical models and apply statistical methods.
  • Contribute to Bayesian statistics, decision analysis, and optimization research.

Skills

Quantitative research
Bayesian statistics
Mathematical optimization
Game-theoretic analysis
Network problems
Decision analysis
Behavioral economics
Python
R
Julia
C++
MATLAB
Gurobi
CPLEX
Stan
PyMC
Research question formulation

Education

Doctoral degree candidate or PhD in Operations Research / Industrial Engineering / Statistics / Data Science / Applied Mathematics / Computer Science / Systems Engineering

Tools

Gurobi
CPLEX
Stan
PyMC

Job description

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) invites you to join AFIT for a twelve-month post-doctoral research opportunity in Dayton, Ohio. You will work under a mentor, studying adversarial interactions, multi-agent systems, and decision-making under uncertainty in security and defense contexts.

The role emphasizes methodological innovation, theoretical development, and applied mathematical/statistical modeling, with stipends based on academic standing, and provisions including health

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