Postdoc positions in Pure Mathematics

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Postdoc positions in Pure Mathematics

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Offer DescriptionWe are looking for motivated post-doctoral researchers with a strong research record in one of the following areas of pure mathematics.

• Algebraic and arithmetic geometry
• Random matrices, complex analysis
• Differential geometry
• Functional analysis and operator algebras
• Group theory and Lie algebras

The successful candidates will develop their own research program in pure mathematics. Special attention will be given to applicants who propose a research plan that builds bridges between two or more of the areas mentioned above. A more detailed description of the main research topics of the pure mathematics research groups at KU Leuven can be found here: have the opportunity to participate in the guidance of PhD students. They are expected to animate the mathematical research environment by organizing working seminars, advanced courses, etc. Postdocs have a limited amount of teaching duties.We strive to improve the gender balance and diversity in the pure mathematics research groups and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Mathematics Education Level PhD or equivalentLanguages ENGLISH Level ExcellentAdditional InformationBenefitsWe offer a competitive three year postdoctoral fellowship, a budget for conference participation and short research stays in other institutions, health insurance and social benefits for the postdoc and their accompanying partner and/or children. The starting date of the position is flexible, but preferably before 1 October 2025.Eligibility criteriaPhD in mathematics with a strong research record in one of the areas mentioned above. PhD students who will obtain their PhD before the fall of 2025 can apply. Candidates should be fluent in English. No Dutch knowledge is required.

Selection processYou have to apply via the online application tool via the link below. In that online application, you have to upload exactly the following three pdf-files.1) Motivation letter.2) Curriculum vitae. In your CV, include a complete list of publications (but without including the publications themselves). In your CV, include the names of three references. These references do not have to send a reference letter now. We will contact the references of shortlisted candidates on 10 December 2024 with a request to submit their reference letter before 8 January 2025. In your CV, also mention the (tentative) date of your PhD defense, but do not include the PhD manuscript itself.3) Research plan for the next three years.Interviews of shortlisted candidates will take place on 9 and 10 January 2025 and can be online or in person, depending on the candidate’s preference.For more information please contact Prof. dr. Stefaan Vaes, mail: .
You can apply for this job no later than 28/11/2024 via theWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute KU Leuven Country Belgium State/Province Vlaams Brabant City Leuven Postal Code 3000 Street Leuven GeofieldContact State/ProvinceLeuven CityVlaams Brabant StreetLeuven Postal Code3000 E-Mailstefaan.vaes@kuleuven.beSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Louvain, Brabant Flamand

Job date

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 23:07:19 GMT

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