PhD TA on Geometry and Algebra

Job title:

PhD TA on Geometry and Algebra

Company:

Eindhoven University of Technology

Job description

Are you inspired by interactions between different fields of mathematics?This PhD will give you a theoretical background in geometry and algebra and their application to dynamics and number theory. You will have regular teaching duties to build your communication skills, as well as opportunities to engage in real-world problems.This PhD is in the group, where your primary advisor will be . Recommended theoretical projects focus on the study of translation surfaces and their moduli from the perspective of geometry, dynamics, number theory, or algebra. In addition, using tools from the theoretical projects you will have the opportunity to engage in real-world problems. The position also includes the opportunity to develop teaching skills as a teaching assistant.Requirements

• A master’s degree (or an equivalent university degree) in Mathematics or a closely related field.
• Interest in collaborating with industrial partners as well as theoretical mathematicians.
• Motivation to develop your teaching skills and coach students.
• Fluent in spoken and written English (C1 level).

Conditions of employmentA meaningful job in a dynamic and ambitious university, in an interdisciplinary setting and within an international network. You will work on a beautiful, green campus within walking distance of the central train station. In addition, we offer you:

• Full-time employment for four years, with an intermediate evaluation (go/no-go) after nine months. You will spend 10% of your employment on teaching tasks.
• Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,872 max. €3,670).
• A year-end bonus of 8.3% and annual vacation pay of 8%.
• High-quality training programs and other support to grow into a self-aware, autonomous scientific researcher. At TU/e we challenge you to take charge of your own

. * An excellent technical infrastructure, on-campus children’s day care and sports facilities.

• An allowance for commuting, working from home and internet costs.
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and a tax compensation scheme (the 30% facility) for international candidates.Additional informationAbout usEindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translates into an open culture and a top-five position in collaborating with advanced industries. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow.Curious to hear more about what it’s like as a PhD candidate at TU/e? Please view theInformationDo you recognize yourself in this profile and would you like to know more?
Please contact the hiring manager Samantha Fairchild, Assistant Professor, s.k.fairchild@tue.nl
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The application should include a:

• Cover letter in which you describe your motivation and qualifications for the position.
• Curriculum vitae, including a list of your publications and the contact information of three references.

We look forward to receiving your application and will screen it as soon as possible. The vacancy will remain open until the position is filled.

Expected salary

€2872 – 3670 per month

Location

Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant

Job date

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 23:51:44 GMT

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