Postdoctoral Researchers in the general area of Mathematical Physics / Random Geometry / Conformal Field Theory

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The Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis (http://math.aalto.fi/en/ ) is seeking 2-3

Postdoctoral Researchers in the general area of Mathematical Physics / Random Geometry / Conformal Field Theory

to work in the research groups of Profs. Eveliina Peltola and Kalle Kytölä. The positions are offered for 2(+1) years, starting between January and October 2022. The expected starting salary is approximately 3700€/month. The contract includes occupational health care benefits and a holiday bonus.

How to apply:

Please send your application at your earliest convenience as a single PDF file through our online recruitment system via the 'Apply' link by 28 February 2022.

Your application should include the following documents:

- CV and publication list,

- contact information of two references, one of which is your PhD advisor,

- a short research statement,

- please include a few lines about yourself (and when you would like to start) in the application.

Applicants not yet completed their PhD are requested to include their expected graduation month in their CV, and an additional page comprising their up to date research results in more detail in the research plan.

For additional information, please contact (eveliina.peltola(at)aalto.fi) and (kalle.kytola(at)aalto.fi).

 *Please note: Aalto University’s employees and visitors should apply for the position via our internal system Workday -> find jobs (not external aalto.fi webpage on open positions) by using their existing Workday user account.

Aalto University reserves the right for justified reasons to leave the position open, to extend the application period, and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period.

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