3 Postdoctoral Positions in Mathematics, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg (2017)

  • Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
  • Ημερομηνία ανάρτησης 09/12/2016
  • Εμφανίσεις 569
Επισκόπηση θέσης εργασίας

The University of Luxembourg is looking for its Faculty of Science, Technology and Communication (Mathematics Research Unit, research groups of Hugo Parlier and Jean-Marc Schlenker) for three

Research Associates (postdocs) in Mathematics (Geometry) (M/F)

  • 2 year fixed-term contract, with possibility of extension to a third year on one of the positions, 40 hours/week. Starting Sept 1, 2017, or later.
  • Employee status
  • R-STR-1041-00-B

Your Role

  • Work within the Mathematics Research Unit in the domain of representations of surface or hyperbolic groups, Hitchin or Anosov representations, higher Teichmüller theory, geometric structures on low-dimensional manifolds, metric and combinatorial considerations on moduli type spaces and the geometry of the mapping class group.
  • Perform original research concerning one of those topics.
  • Participate in scientific activities (seminars, reading groups, etc) and interact with the other members of the mathematics research unit.
  • Develop international collaborations within the domain of the project.
  • Contribute to teaching within the mathematics department (approx 45 to 90h/year).
  • Participate in the outreach activities of the Mathematics Research Unit.

For further information please contact:

Prof. Jean-Marc Schlenker (jean-marc.schlenker@uni.lu), Prof. Hugo Parlier (hugo.parlier@gmail.com)
Website of the Mathematics Research Unit of the University of Luxembourg:
http://math.uni.lu

Your Profile

  • Recent PhD (not dating back more than 5 years) of high quality and outstanding potential in research.
  • Research experience on one of the topics mentioned above.
  • Very good written and oral skills in English.
  • Some knowledge of French or German is helpful, but not required.

We offer

  • Outstanding research conditions in an international and inspiring environment.
  • Possibility to become a member of a young team of dedicated researchers.
  • A competitive salary.

Further Information

Candidates should submit the following documents:

  • Cover letter
  • A detailed curriculum vitae including a publication list
  • Research statement
  • The names of at least three references, who might be contacted by us
  • Copies of diplomas

The University of Luxembourg is an equal opportunity employer.

Apply here!!!

Please apply online until 30th January 2017.

 

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