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Santa Fe Institute Job Openings

Thank you for your interest in the Santa Fe Institute. We post announcements to this employment web page only when we have an opening. Please peruse our web site, especially the staff page, for an idea of our size and the range of positions employed.

Omidyar Fellows

The Santa Fe Institute (SFI) will be selectively seeking applications for Omidyar Fellows for 2010, beginning September 1, 2009.

Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Santa Fe Institute has an opening for a postdoctoral fellowship in the dynamics of conflict. The position is funded through the National Science Foundation and is for two to three years.

Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Santa Fe Institute is seeking applicants for a postdoctoral fellowship in a comprehensive research program to develop a quantitative, conceptual framework for understanding the structure and dynamics of human social organizations, with a focus on cities and corporations.

Director of Communications

Working with the executive staff, the Director of Communications, a seasoned, accomplished professional, will be responsible for a wide variety of strategic communications activities, internal and external.

Administrative Assistant to Distinguished Researcher

We seek a part-time administrative assistant to support a distinguished researcher. This position, with minimal supervision, handles travel arrangements and reimbursement requests; assists with tracking planning, and organizing working groups and visits; screens calls.

For other questions about employment at SFI, please send e-mail to

The Santa Fe Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Events News

Seminar - Community Detection Algorithms: A Comparative Analysis
Feb. 9, 2010 -

Wednesday, February 10,  2010 - 12:15 p.m. - Noyce

Community Detection Algorithms:  A Comparative Analysis

Santo Fortunato, Institute for Scientific Interchange (ISI), Italy

SFI Professor Sam Bowles Featured in the Santa Fe Reporter
Feb. 9, 2010 -

Born Poor ? Santa Fe economist Samuel Bowles says you better get used to it.

Bowles heads the Behavioral Sciences Program at the Santa Fe Institute, which is home to dozens ...

Ulam Lecture - Our Small World: How Networks of People and Information Shape Our World [Using Networks to Make Predictions]
Feb. 5, 2010 -

Thursday, September 16, 2010 • 7:30 PM • James A. Little Theater, New Mexico School for the Deaf