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Postdoctoral Fellow - Applied Mathematics & Statistics

🏛️ Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD 📍 USA 🗓️ Posted Nov 18, 2025 ⏳ Due Nov 14, 2026
Data Science

Description

Type: Full-Time
Salary: $62,132 – $100,000 per year
Posted: 11/14/2025
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Category: Mathematics; +3
Institution: Johns Hopkins University – Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics


Position Overview

The Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics at Johns Hopkins University invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellow positions.

  • Appointment Duration: 2 years (with possibility of renewal depending on funding)

  • Teaching Load: At most 1 course per semester; often as little as 1 course per year

  • Start Requirement: Ph.D. must be completed prior to appointment and no later than August 31, 2026

The position provides ample time for research while offering limited teaching responsibilities. Fellows will work closely with Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Domenico Giannone.


Research Focus

Professor Giannone’s research lies at the intersection of:

  • Economics

  • Applied Statistics

  • Data Science

Key Areas for Postdoctoral Fellows:

  • Applied statistics and econometrics

  • High-dimensional data analysis

  • Forecasting and predictive modeling

  • Machine learning methods

  • Applications using text and other non-traditional data sources

The fellow will:

  • Collaborate with Professor Giannone on interdisciplinary research

  • Contribute to developing cutting-edge quantitative methods

  • Co-author publications

  • Participate in seminars and collaborative initiatives

  • Pursue independent but complementary research


Qualifications

  • Completed Ph.D. by 8/31/2026 in a relevant field (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Applied Mathematics)

  • Demonstrated promise in research and teaching


Application Instructions

Applicants should submit:

  1. AMS standard coversheet

  2. Curriculum Vitae

  3. Description of research interests

  4. At least three letters of recommendation

Application Portal: Apply via Interfolio

Contact for Research Alignment:
Professor Domenico Giannone – domenico.giannone@jhu.edu
(Include “Postdoctoral Fellow” in the email subject line)

Recommended Application Deadline: 12/31/2025 for full consideration


Salary & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $62,132 – $100,000 (based on experience, skills, education, and internal equity)

  • Comprehensive benefits for health, career, and retirement: JHU Benefits


Equal Opportunity Statement

Johns Hopkins University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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