PD Fellow Ergodic Theory/ProbTheory

26 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Leiden University

Research Field

Physics

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Netherlands

Application Deadline

30 Apr 2024 - 21:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Not Applicable

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Mathematical Institute of Leiden University invites applicants for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship with Dalia Terhesiu in ergodic theory/probability theory, on the topic Stochastic properties for group extensions of dynamical systems. You will be joining an active and growing group, situated within an even larger research group in Leiden specialising in ergodic theory and probability theory. The position comes with some light teaching duties.

Requirements
Specific Requirements

x

Additional Information
Benefits

LEIDEN UNIVERSITY

The Faculty of Science is a world-class faculty where staff and students work together in a dynamic international environment. It is a faculty where personal and academic development are top priorities. Our people are committed to expand fundamental knowledge by curiosity and to look beyond the borders of their own discipline; their aim is to benefit science, and to make a contribution to addressing the major societal challenges of the future.

The research carried out at the Faculty of Science is very diverse, ranging from mathematics, information science, astronomy, physics, chemistry and bio-pharmaceutical sciences to biology and environmental sciences. The research activities are organised in eight institutes. These institutes offer eight bachelor’s and twelve master’s programmes. The faculty has grown strongly in recent years and now has more than 2,800 staff and over 6,000 students. We are located at the heart of Leiden’s Bio Science Park, one of Europe’s biggest science parks, where university and business life come together.

Mathematical Institute
The Mathematical Institute (MI) is one of the eight institutes within the Faculty of Science and has a strong international orientation. Its mission is to push the frontiers of scientific knowledge by developing and applying high quality mathematics, while offering a wide range of mathematical training in a friendly but challenging environment.
We are dedicated to push the boundaries of mathematical knowledge and to contribute our experience towards solving problems faced in other sciences, society and industry. In addition, many of our staff members work hard to promote mathematical literacy in society at large through a multitude of outreach activities.

For more information, see:

• Mathematical Institute - Leiden University (https://www.universiteitleiden.nl)
• https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/science
• https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/working-at

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• The position is initially offered for a duration of two years. The starting date is on 1 October 2024, but is flexible.
• The gross monthly salary is between € 3,226 and € 5,090 depending on your qualifications and experience.
• Additional funding is available to support travel to conferences and workshops abroad.
• Leiden University offers an attractive benefits package including pension build-up, paid parental leave and additional holiday (8%) and end-of-year bonuses (8.3%). Our individual choices model gives you some freedom to assemble your own set of terms and conditions. Candidates from outside the Netherlands may be eligible for a substantial tax break. For more information, see our website .

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Starting date
Around October 2024, flexible.

Applications
In order to be eligible, make sure you send your complete application before the deadline of the call. Please respond via the blue button on this page enclosing the following documents (in pdf format), in English:

• Motivation letter
• Curriculum vitae

Additional comments

Information
Enquiries can be made to Dalia Terhesiu ([email protected] , [email protected] )

Details on Dalia’s research can be found on her webpage (https://sites.google.com/view/daliaterhesiu/ )

Website for additional job details

https://www.academictransfer.com/339511/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Universiteit Leiden

Country

Netherlands

City

Leiden

Postal Code

2311EZ

Street

Rapenburg 70

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.academictransfer.com/en/339511/pd-fellow-ergodic-theoryprobtheory/a…

Contact

City

Leiden

Website

http://www.universiteitleiden.nl/

Street

Rapenburg 70

Postal Code

2311 EZ

STATUS: EXPIRED