Postdoctoral Research Associate
Mathematics and Statistics,Mathematics
Short info about job
Company: University of Edinburgh
Department: College of Science and Engineering - Mathematics
Salary: £32,004 to £38,183
Hours: Full Time
Contract type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Type / Role: Academic or Research
Phone: +44-1547 9682220
Fax: +44-1429 7050720
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Detail information about job Postdoctoral Research Associate. Terms and conditions vacancy
Applications are invited for the post of Postdoctoral Research Associate in topology in the School of Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh.
The post is available from 1st August 2018, or a mutually agreed date, for a 12 months fixed term contract.
The position is funded from an ERC starting grant "The quantum geometric Langlands topological field theory" of David Jordan. This project will explore connections between Fock-Goncharov quantum cluster ensembles, and the factorization homology construction of quantum character varieties, as well as related structures appearing in the formulation of a quantum geometric Langlands correspondence. In addition, he or she will be encouraged to pursue his/her own, and newly arising, research questions.
More information about our thriving and growing group can be found at http://hodge.maths.ed.ac.uk/tiki/Welcome The starting salary will be in the range of £32,004 - £38,183 depending on experience.
Please enclose with your application your CV, a research statement, and arrange for at least three letters of reference to be sent to [email protected]. The closing date for receipt of applications, including letters of reference, is 8 September 2017.
Informal enquiries are encouraged; please contact [email protected].
Closing Date: 08-SEP-2017 at 5pm GMT
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