Qualification Requirements: Applicants must be on track to receive a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related field by June 2027 and must hold a Ph.D. at the time of appointment. Applicants must present evidence of outstanding accomplishments and promise in both research and teaching. All candidates whose research interests complement the strengths of the department's current faculty will be considered. Priority will be given to applicants in Functional Analysis, Operator Algebras and Geometric Topology. In addition, preference will be given to candidates who have received their Ph.D. within the last three years. 

Application Process: Apply online at https://jobs.virginia.edu/us and search for R0088283 or go to https://jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/job/R0088283/Research-Associate-and-Lecturer-in-Mathematics. Also submit an application online at www.mathjobs.org. A complete application must be completed in both systems and include the following documents: Cover letter, curriculum vitae, a publication list, a description of research, and a statement about teaching interests and experience. At least four letters of recommendation, of which one must support the applicant's effectiveness as a teacher, must submitted through www.mathjobs.org. The cover letter should briefly address 

(1) Areas of research interest; 

(2) Aims of future research; 

(3) Potential Collaborations/Projects at UVa; 

(4) Teaching experience. 

Please note that multiple documents can be uploaded in the CV box. 

 Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin November 15, 2026; however, the position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This position will also require an Education Verification (FSAKA). All positions carry an initial appointment of one year, renewable for two additional years, contingent on satisfactory performance. The anticipated salary is $60,000. For questions regarding the application process, please contact Rich Haverstrom, Academic Recruiter, at rkh6j@virginia.edu For additional information about the position contact: math-hiring-postdoc@virginia.edu A competitive salary and benefits package is offered at University of Virginia. For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit https://postdoc.virginia.edu/ and https://hr.virginia.edu/benefits. ;

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