Seoul National University, Research Institute of Mathematics

fellowship ID:

3722-POSTDOC [#28260]

fellowship Title:

Postdoctoral fellowship

fellowship Type:

Postdoctoral

fellowship Location:

Seoul, Seoul 08826, Korea, The Republic of

Subject Areas:

Dynamics, Geometry and Number theory, including homogeneous dynamics, Dynamics on Moduli spaces, arithmetic and algebraic dynamics, Iwasawa theory, analytic number theory, Diophantine geometry, etc.

Appl Deadline:

2026/04/15 10:59:59 (posted 2026/03/19, listed until 2026/04/31)

fellowship Description:

Research Environment

The group maintains an active research environment, including regular seminars, research discussions, and visits by international researchers. Current research themes in the group include interactions between dynamical systems, geometry, and number theory, such as homogeneous dynamics, dynamics on moduli spaces, Diophantine approximation, and geometric structures on manifolds. The position is intended to support independent research while fostering collaboration within the group. Postdoctoral fellows are encouraged to pursue their own research programs while interacting with faculty members, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students. They are expected to participate in and help organize seminars and research activities.

The working language of DASOM center is English, and knowledge of Korean is not required.

Responsibilities

Postdoctoral Fellows are expected to:

Conduct high-impact independent and collaborative research.

Teach one research topic course or equivalent lecture series (total 2.5 hrs* 15 weeks) per academic year.

Present findings in seminars and international conferences.

Contribute to the academic and social life of the department.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field, completed by the start date. (We encourage applicants with a Ph.D. awarded on or after January 1, 2022.)

Demonstrated excellence and promise in mathematical research.

Ability to contribute to a collaborative, international research environment.

Seoul National University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary: 50,000,000 to 60,000,000 KRW (commensurate with the specific fellowship).

Benefits: Comprehensive national health insurance and industrial accident compensation insurance.

Housing: Eligibility to apply for university-managed faculty/postdoc housing.

Relocation: Up to $2000 travel funds for relocation before start date.

Research Support: Access to research funds and travel support for domestic and international conferences.

Contact

For more information on DASOM center, please visit: https://sites.google.com/view/seonheelim/dasom

Application Materials Required:

Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:

Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Research statement
Teaching statement
Publication list
Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )

And anything else requested in the fellowship description.

Further Info:

https://sites.google.com/view/seonheelim/dasom

Research Institute of Mathematics
Seoul National University
1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu
Seoul 08826
Republic of Korea