Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Geometry and Representation Theory
The Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford invite applications for a Post-doctoral Research Fellow, funded by the EPSRC, to work in a research group on Geometry and Representation Theory. This is a fixed-term position for two years. The successful candidate must be in post by 1 October 2013.
The PDRF will work on projects related to areas of the EPSRC grant supporting the research group (see Further Particulars), under the leadership of one or more of the five grant investigators. The PDRF will be a member of the research group and will be expected to take part in its activities, and to have an interest in and develop expertise in both geometry and representation theory.
The successful candidate will be expected to have an undergraduate degree in mathematics or mathematical physics, and a PhD in mathematics or mathematical physics either awarded or submitted at the time of taking up the post. The PhD should be in one of the broad areas of the grant: algebraic geometry, representation theory or mathematical physics. We are looking for an able candidate with a good publication record, judged by the stage in his or her career, who will be able to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Applicants should read the job description document before writing their application. You will be required to upload a supporting statement setting out how you meet the selection criteria, a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, details of teaching experience, a statement of research interests, and the names and contact details of two referees as part of your online application.
Please direct informal enquiries to the Administrative Assistant (email: vacancies [-at-] maths [dot] ox [dot] ac [dot] uk), quoting vacancy reference 105416.
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. To apply for this role and for further details, including a job description and selection criteria, please click on the link below
https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=105416
Only applications received before 12:00 noon UK time on Friday 7 December 2012 can be considered.
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