The successful candidate will pursue doctoral research in group actions, geometric structures, and smooth dynamics under the supervision of Prof. Karin Melnick. The doctoral researcher will develop an original research project leading to a PhD thesis and is expected to actively contribute to the scientific activities of the research group, including participation in seminars, workshops, conferences, and collaborative research initiatives. 

In addition to conducting high-level research, the doctoral researcher will support the teaching mission of the Department of Mathematics through tutorial sessions, grading, and other pedagogical activities, within the framework of the university’s doctoral training requirements. The candidate may also contribute to outreach and dissemination activities aimed at promoting mathematics and research to the broader academic community and the public. 

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in Mathematics or equivalent qualification, with a strong background in differential geometry, Lie groups, or related areas. Applicants should be fluent in English; French proficiency is a plus. 

Applications should include: 

• Letter of motivation 

• copies of transcripts and diplomas 

• curriculum vitae 

• short personal statement 

• names of 2-3 references who have agreed to be contacted 

To apply, click the button at the bottom of the linked page: http://emea3.mrted.ly/44vue 

Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the link below. Applications by mathjobs or by email are not possible. 

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.