University of Zurich, Institute of Mathematics

Position ID:

2161-POSTANNA [#22129]

Position Title:

Postdoc Position in Quantum Topology and Categorification

Position Type:

Postdoctoral

Position Location:

Zurich, Zurich 8057, Switzerland

Subject Area:

Quantum Topology and Categorification

Salary Range:

80.000

Appl Deadline:

2023/04/15 23:59:59 finished (2023/02/20, finished 2023/10/21, listed until 2023/04/30)

Position Description:

*** this position has been closed. ***

Postdoc Position in Quantum Topology and Categorification

We are seeking a top early-career researcher who will be working in the group of Prof. A. Beliakova and supported by Simons Collaboration “New Structures in Low Dimensional Topology”.

We offer

a stimulating international work environment at a top 100 university (with a flat hierarchy and low bureaucracy)
a competitive annular salary, starting at CHF 75 000 (or approx. CHF 65 000 after taxes)
a fantastic geographic location surrounded by lakes and mountains.

Your responsibilities:

As a successful candidate you are expected to:

shine in individual and collaborative research,
either to assist groups of bachelor’s students in doing homework or
(co)teach advanced courses relevant for your research area.

In both cases, teaching duties will not exceed 2 hours per week during the term.

Your profile:

The candidate should hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics with a research focus in Quantum Topology or related topics. The appointment is for max. three years (with the possibility of a renewal), starting on September 1, 2023 with a competitive salary.

Place of work:

Institute of Mathematics, University of Zürich

Winterthurerstrasse 190

8057 Zürich

Switzerland

Start of employment:

The position starts on September 1, 2023.

To apply, please submit:

CV
Research Statement
Two letters of recommendations (to be sent directly to anna@math.uzh.ch).

To ensure full consideration all data must be submitted no later than April 15, 2023.

Please, submit your application online at: www.math.uzh.ch/jobs

The search is open until the position is filled.

Please contact Prof. A. Beliakova if you require further information about the position.

We are not accepting applications for this job through MathJobs.Org right now. Please apply at https://w16.math.uzh.ch/ort/?id=open .

Contact: Anna Beliakova, +41 44 635 58 91

Email: email address

Postal Mail:

: Institute of Mathematics, University of Zürich
Winterthurerstrasse 190
8057 Zürich
Switzerland

Web Page: www.math.uzh.ch