University of Pittsburgh, Mathematics

Position ID: Pitt-POSTDOC2 [#17471]
Position Title: Postdoctoral Associate
Position Type: Postdoctoral
Position Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260, United States [map] sort by distance
Subject Area: Research
Application Deadline: 2021/04/30 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2021/03/17, finished 2021/11/06, listed until 2021/04/30)
Position Description:    

*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for a full-time, one-year postdoctoral position, to start as early as June and no later than August 2021. This is a non-teaching position supported by a grant from the Swartz Foundation. The applicant will be expected to perform research in theoretical neuroscience and hyperbolic geometry with co-supervisors Jonathan Victor (Weil Cornell Medical Center) and Jason DeBlois (the University of Pittsburgh), and their students and collaborators. Desired qualifications are expertise in hyperbolic geometry or a related field and an interest in neuroscience. (One goal of this project is to recruit a promising theoretician to neuroscience.) Applicants must have a PhD by the position start date. Applications must include a research statement, curriculum vitae, three or more letters of recommendation, and a cover letter describing the candidate’s interest in the position. Applications should be submitted by March 31, 2021 for full consideration.

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Dept. of Mathematics
University of Pittsburgh
301 Thackeray Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260