Paul Olum Postdoctoral Scholar (Mathematics)

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Eugene, OREGON
Deadline: ; Open until filled

Job no:532859
Work type:Faculty - Other
Location:Eugene, OR
Categories:Research/Scientific/Grants, Math
Department:Arts & Sciences, College of


Department: CAS Mathematics
Rank: Postdoctoral Scholar
Annual Basis: 9 Month


Review of Applications Begins

December 1, 2023; open until filled


Special Instructions to Applicants

Apply online at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/22920 by submitting a standard AMS cover page, cover letter, CV, research statement, at least three (3) letters of recommendation addressing research, and at least one letter of recommendation addressing teaching. The cover letter should name at least one University of Oregon faculty member who may be interested in candidate's work.


Department Summary

The Department of Mathematics is a diverse and growing department with strengths in Algebraic Geometry, Analysis, Combinatorics, Differential Geometry, Mathematical Biology, Number Theory, Representation Theory, Topology, and Probability. The department has a thriving Ph.D. program with approximately 65 graduate students, 33 tenured and tenure-track faculty, 8 postdocs, and 14 lecturers.


Position Summary

This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), 9-month position for a postdoctoral faculty member in the Department of Mathematics. This position is not tenure-related. The position is intended to start in September 2024, and is renewable for up to three years (first year, plus 2 renewals) based on needs and available funding.


Minimum Requirements

• PhD in mathematics, statistics, or closely related field
• An outstanding record of research potential in an area of interest to the department
• Evidence of teaching ability


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