[alife] Postdoctoral Fellowships at UNAM, Mexico City

[Carlos Gershenson]

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The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) has an open call for postdoctoral fellowships.

Candidates should have obtained a PhD degree within the last three years and be under 36 years, both to the date of the beginning of the fellowship. In previous years, there has been a 50% acceptance rate. Candidates are evaluated mainly by their number of papers published in ISI-indexed journals.

The area of interests of candidates should fall within complex systems, artificial life, information, evolution, cognition, robotics, and/or philosophy.

Interested candidates should send CV and a tentative project (1 paragraph) to cgg at unam.mx
Projects can be inspired from: http://turing.iimas.unam.mx/~cgg/projects.html

Postdoctoral fellowships are between one and three years (renewing each year).
Spanish is not a requisite.
Accepted candidates would be working at the Computer Science Department of the IIMAS (http://turing.iimas.unam.mx ), and/or at the Center for Complexity Sciences (http://c3.fisica.unam.mx/ ), both at UNAM's main campus.
To know more about UNAM, please visit http://turing.iimas.unam.mx/~cgg/unam.html

Call is available at http://dgapa.unam.mx/becas/posdoctorales/becas_posdoc_conv_2011.pdf [in Spanish].
Application Deadlines:
June 2nd (to start in September 1st 2011)
September 29th (tentative, to start March 1st, 2012)

	Dr. Carlos Gershenson
	Instituto de Investigaciones en Matemáticas Aplicadas y en Sistemas
	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
	Ciudad Universitaria, A.P. 20-726
	01000, México, D.F., México
	http://turing.iimas.unam.mx/~cgg/

	Editor-in-Chief, Complexity Digest
	http://comdig.unam.mx