[alife] NewVectors job openings in complex systems (Michigan)

Titus Brown titus at caltech.edu
Wed May 3 12:58:24 PDT 2006


NewVectors, LLC has two openings in the area of complex systems and 
agent-based modeling; see below for the complete job descriptions. 
General information on NewVectors is at: http://www.newvectors.net

Send your resume to recruit at altarum.org, with "Resume" in the subject 
line. Please make sure to indicate the job codes of the position(s) you 
are interested in. If you have technical questions about our work, email 
Van.Parunak at altarum.org. Some of our group's papers are available at 
http://www.newvectors.net/staff/parunakv/papers_chron.htm

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Job Title:  Programmer Analyst
Job Code:  NV-JS-01-06
Number of Positions:  1
Requirement Priority:  Active
Job Location:  Ann Arbor, MI
Job Type:  Full Time

Job Requirements:

Years Experience:  4-8
Degree:  BA/BS Related

Position Description:

Candidates must have the following skill set:  BS in Computer Science or 
related technical discipline.  Minimum 4 years experience in 
applications programming. Experience in artificial life, non-linear 
systems or distributed artificial intelligence/multi-agent-based systems 
(including fine-grained emergent paradigms) preferred.  Strong 
object-oriented design experience with understanding of object-oriented 
programming languages required.  Must be proficient in JAVA C++, and 
XML.  Must have excellent oral skills and writing ability. Experience 
with theory of chaotic systems preferred.  Must have the ability to work 
with a team of software engineers in a research environment. U.S. 
citizenship strongly preferred.

Responsibilities include:  Member of project team involved in 
conceptualizing, designing, developing, implementing, and executing 
distributed fine-grained agent-based systems, simulations, and analysis 
of complex systems.

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Job Title:  Systems Engineer
Job Code:  NV-JS-02-06
Number of Positions:  1
Requirement Priority:  Active
Job Location:  Ann Arbor, MI
Job Type:  Full Time

Job Requirements:

Years Experience:  2-4
Degree:  Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent

Position Description:

Qualified candidates must have the following skill set:  Ph.D. in 
Computer Science or related technical discipline.  Experience in 
artificial life, non-linear systems, biomimetic control, or distributed 
artificial intelligence/multi-agent-based systems (including 
fine-grained emergent paradigms) required.  Experience with theory of 
chaotic systems or statistical physics preferred. Strong object-oriented 
design experience with understanding of object-oriented programming 
languages required.  Must be proficient in JAVA and XML.  Must have 
excellent oral skills and writing ability.  Must have the ability to 
work with a team of software engineers in a research environment. U.S. 
citizenship strongly preferred.

Responsibilities include:  Technical lead on project teams involved in 
developing, implementing, and executing agent-based systems, 
simulations, and analysis of complex systems. Authoring journal 
articles, preparing and delivering presentations at technical 
conferences. Conceptualizing and assisting in the development of proposals.

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Ted Belding                      Analyst, NewVectors, LLC
3520 Green Court, Suite 300, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-1579 USA
ted.belding at newvectors.net                +1 734-302-4667



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