Research Associate On Foundations for Probabilistic

3 weeks ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

We are looking for postdoctoral researchers, who will be reporting to Sam Staton, to investigate foundational aspects of probabilistic programming.

The primary selection criteria include the abilities to conduct and complete research projects (as witnessed by peer-reviewed publications), and contribute ideas for new research projects; and writing skills.

Our staff and students come from all over the world, and we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture.

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