Department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics – Faculty of Science
Deadline: 29 Feb 2020
Start date: The position is available from 1 May 2020

Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic invites excellent scientists to apply for POSTDOC POSITION in Mathematics

Description:

Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the Masaryk University, Faculty of Science covers divers areas of Mathematical Analysis, Algebra, Geometry, Numerical Mathematics and Statistics. For more information on the individual teams see www.math.muni.cz/english.

The successful candidate should:

• be a researcher who has received a PhD or its equivalent within the last 7 years
• be a researcher who has worked at least two whole years in the last three outside the territory of the Czech Republic in the field of research with a working time of at least 0.5 full-time equivalent, or who has been PhD student (or equivalent) abroad
• have a publishing record – in the last three years at least two publication outputs registered in the Thomson Reuters Web of Science, Scopus or ERIH PLUS databases and at the same time publications such as “articles”, “books”, “book chapters”, “letters” and “reviews”
• have experience with research projects in one of the following areas
  • Algebra and Number Theory
  • Geometric Analysis and Topology
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Mathematical Modelling
  • Numerical Mathematics and Computational Statistics

The application should include:

• a CV including a summary of education and research experience, publication activity, involvement in research grants, etc.
• a motivation letter
• at least two reference letters
• suggestion for a research project to be realized in Brno

MU offers the opportunity to get:

• an interesting job in a dynamically-expanding university area
• diverse and challenging work in an excellent research environment
• initial appointment for 2 years with possible continuation
• a professional team and pleasant working conditions
• interaction with leading scientists in an inspiring, internationalised environment
• a welcoming service for the successful candidate and his/her family

Anticipated start date: The position is available in the period, according the mutual agreement.

The submission deadline is 29 February 2020. 

Please submit your application electronically / by e-mail to professor Jan Slovak, the head of the department, slovak@muni.cz .

A review of applications will commence immediately after the deadline. Short-listed candidates will be invited for interview within one month of the deadline.

Further information about:

• Postdoc@MUNI is available at http://postdoc.muni.cz
• Masaryk University is available at https://www.muni.cz/en
• Brno is available at https://www.gotobrno.cz/en/

Roman Čermák, M.Sc.

bursar of the Faculty of Science