| Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
IMPA
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
The Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA), invites applications for six two-year post-doctoral positions, with a monthly take-home salary of R$ 7.500 (about US$ 4,200 at the June 28, 2010 exchange rate). Two of these positions are a donation of João Moreira Salles and Pedro Moreira Salles, and are open to candidates in mathematics. Two additional positions are open to candidates in any field of mathematics. One position is reserved for candidates working on Mathematical Economics, and the remaining one is targeted on candidates able to build a bridge between IMPA research and the industrial sector (this position is open to candidates with doctorates in fields other than mathematics). Candidates must have obtained their PhD degrees after March 31, 2007. IMPA, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is widely recognized as one of the leading mathematical research centers worldwide. Its main goal is the generation of high-level mathematical research. It offers also graduate level programs at the PhD and MSc level. Currently, its faculty includes specialists in Real and Complex Dynamical Systems, Analysis, Algebra, Geometry, Probability, Fluid Dynamics, Optimization, Mathematical Economics and Computer Graphics. Applications should be sent to pdopen@impa.br until December 31, 2010. Decision will be announced around March 1, 2011. Accepted candidates should start their activities at IMPA between May 1, 2011 and September 1, 2011. Further inquiries should be addressed to the same e-mail address. For information on application submissions, see: http://www.impa.br/opencms/en/pesquisa/pdopen.html |