Postdoc

The Mathematics Laboratory in the Science Division, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Post-Doctoral Associate to work on one or more of the following topics: Mathematical Physics, Spectral Theory, Quantum Chaos, Random Graphs and Random Matrices. The successful applicant will work on a research project around the aforementioned topics under the supervision of Mostafa Sabri. The Mathematics lab at NYUAD is quickly expanding with many international experts and postdocs with whom the candidate will have the opportunity to interact. Weekly seminars are in place across the various research areas represented at NYUAD. The successful applicant will also receive a mobility credit to participate in conferences. Applicants must have a PhD in Mathematics, with a strong background in one of the advertised topics, as well as an excellent academic record. Candidates with PhDs in Physics or Computer Science may also be considered if they have a background and a research project in these topics. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae with a full publication list, a research statement, transcript of degree, and at least two letters of reference, all in PDF format. The duration of the postdoc is for 2 years, with a probation period of 6 months. Due to the lengthy hiring procedure, the postdoc is anticipated to start around April 2024, the date is flexible. The position will remain open until filled, there is no official deadline, but candidates should apply as soon as they can. If you have any questions, please email Mostafa Sabri at mostafa.sabri@nyu.edu ; a preliminary Zoom discussion is in fact suggested. About NYUAD: NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.

Last updated: 24 September 2023