Data Governance and Online Privacy: NYU Stern Center for Digital Economy Research Looking for postdoc

The Center for Digital Economy Research (CeDER) at New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business is seeking postdoctoral researchers for projects involving data governance strategies and online privacy. The research scientists would work with Professor Vasant Dhar and Professor ArunSundararajan in collaboration with IBM Research. The research project is aimed at helping organizations formulate policies for the governance of data.

The position is available immediately.

Candidates should have completed or be completing a Ph.D. in information sciences, business, computer science, economics or a related field prior to beginning this appointment. Demonstrated ability and a background in research about online privacy or data governance along with evidence of strong analytical abilities are required. An interdisciplinary education, knowledge of portfolio theory, prior experience in experimental research and evidence of the ability to manage research projects are desirable.

In addition to working on these projects, the scientist will have the opportunity to participate in the intellectual life of the Stern School, and to interact with the other faculty and scholars affiliated with the research center. CeDER's faculty, scientists and students pursue research in a diverse array of topics relating to IT in business and society.

The term of appointment will be one year with an option to renew (further details are available
from the professors). The appointments will begin as soon as possible. Salary and research
support will be generous and competitive with those of comparable appointments at other top
New York City area research universities.

Interested candidates should send a copy of your CV and the names of two to four references
via email with the subject line "Post‐Doctoral Research Scientist: Online Privacy" to Shirley Lau
(slau@stern.nyu.edu), copying in Vasant Dhar (vdhar@stern.nyu.edu) and Arun Sundararajan
(arun@stern.nyu.edu). There is no application deadline. Applications will be reviewed in the
order they are received, and until the positions are filled.