Postdoctoral Research Associate

at  University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

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Immediate20 Dec, 2024GBP 47874 Annual21 Oct, 2024N/APure Mathematics,Quantum Field Theory,Algebraic Geometry,Theoretical Physics,AdditionNoNo
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Description:

FIXED TERM FOR 1-3 YEARS

We are looking for postdoctoral research associates (PDRA) to conduct research within the Hodge Institute, in the School of Mathematics, in areas related to algebraic geometry, symplectic geometry and mirror symmetry, quantum topology, representation theory, and interactions with quantum field theory and string theory.

YOUR SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:

  • Ph.D. in pure mathematics or theoretical physics (to be awarded or almost completed before taking up the post)
  • Evidenced research background in one or more of the following areas: algebraic geometry, toric geometry, symplectic geometry, tropical geometry, mirror symmetry, representation theory, Poisson geometry, vertex algebras, quantum topology, topological quantum field theory, supersymmetric quantum field theory.
  • Desire and/or experience in fostering cohesiveness of a research group (e.g. leading informal reading seminars, organising team-building activities) and promoting a positive and inclusive research culture.
    Applicants should upload a CV and a brief research statement when applying for the post online. In addition, they should arrange for at least three letters of reference to be sent direct to references@maths.ed.ac.uk quoting the reference number 11484. For informal enquiries please contact any of the staff members listed above directly.
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Responsibilities:

Please refer the Job description for details


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

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