Postdoc in Geometric Analysis

The Department of Mathematics at Stockholm University has 38 faculty staff members, divided into three divisions: Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics and Computational Mathematics. The Division of Mathematics carries out research in a wide range of branches of pure mathematics, including algebraic geometry and algebraic topology, complex analysis, logic, mathematical physics, number theory, operator theory, partial differential equations, and representation theory. Project description The position will be funded by Oliver Petersen’s grant from Knut och Alice Wallenbergs stiftelse. We invite applicants working in geometric analysis, and in particular researchers in mathematical general relativity and/or microlocal analysis. Main responsibilities The main responsibility is to carry out research. The position also includes some teaching duties (up to 20%), which may include supervision of students. Qualification requirements Postdoctoral positions are appointed primarily for purposes of research. Applicants are expected to hold a Swedish doctoral degree or an equivalent degree from another country. Assessment criteria The degree must have been completed at latest before the employment decision is made, but no more than three years before the closing date. An older degree may be acceptable under special circumstances. Special reasons refer to sick leave, parental leave, elected positions in trade unions, service in the total defense, or other similar circumstances as well as clinical attachment or service/assignments relevant to the subject area. In the appointment process, special attention will be given to research skills in the fields mentioned above. About the employment The position involves full-time employment for a minimum of two years and a maximum of three years, with the possibility of extension under special circumstances. Start date 2025-09-01 or as per agreement. Instructions on how to apply can be found by following the link below.

Last updated: 27 March 2025