Position Description

Postdoctoral Position in Mathematics

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

School of Basic Sciences

Institute of Mathematics

The Chair of Ergodic Theory at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) invites applications for one or more postdoctoral researcher positions.
We seek outstanding candidates working in either one of the following areas:
ergodic theory, topological or symbolic dynamics, additive combinatorics, combinatorial number theory, multiplicative number theory, or Ramsey theory.

·       Candidate should hold a PhD in mathematics.

·       This is a 3-year appointment, with the possibility to extend for a 4-th year contingent upon satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

·       The position comes with excellent research conditions, a competitive salary, and a yearly budget to cover travel expenses and other discretionary expenditures.

·       The anticipated starting date for this position is September 1, 2024, but an earlier or later starting date is also possible.

·       Review of applications will begin December 15, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. Short-listed candidates may be invited for an interview.

·       Knowledge of French is not a requirement.

Please provide your CV with a publication list, a research statement, a cover letter and 3 letters of recommendation.

If you have questions concerning this position, please contact Nadia Kaiser at nadia.kaiser@epfl.ch