National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Math Division

1528 22887Position ID: NCTSMATH-PD [#22887]
Position Title: NCTS Postdoctoral Fellow
Position Type: Postdoctoral
Position Location: Taipei, Taipei 106, Taiwan
Subject Area: All fields in mathematics
Application Deadline: 2024/02/28 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2023/08/30, finished 2024/08/05, listed until 2024/04/07)
Position Description:    

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

The National Center for Theoretical Sciences (NCTS) Mathematics Division invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellows starting appointments either in the spring or fall of 2024. The NCTS is an international research center in mathematics and theoretical physics, supported by the National Science and Technology Council of Taiwan and the National Taiwan University. It aims to be a research center of excellence and hosts many scientific activities in the form of international conferences, workshops, seminars, short courses, and summer/winter schools every year. For more information about NCTS, please visit https://ncts.ntu.edu.tw/

Description 

We have the spring appointment and the fall appointment.  
  • The spring appointment starts from February 1, 2024
  • The fall appointment starts from August 1, 2024.
The duration of either appointment is 1 to 2 years and is extendable up to a total of 3 years. The NCTS also provides its postdocs generous research related funds for travelling overseas to attend conferences or to visit research institutions abroad. The NCTS will consider applications from all research areas in mathematics, however, priority will be given to applicants working in a field closely related to one of the NCTS Topical Programs:
  • Number Theory and Representation Theory 
  • Algebraic Geometry 
  • Differential Geometry and Geometric Analysis 
  • Differential Equations and Stochastic Analysis 
  • Scientific Computing 
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
Required Documents 

The following supporting materials should be sent to Ms. Wendy Huang by email. In your email please write "NCTS postdoc application" in the subject line. 
  • A Cover Letter. 
         - Please indicate clearly whether you are applying for spring or fall appointment.
         - Please specify the Topical Program that is closest to your research area.
  • Curriculum Vitae 
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation 
  • Research Plan 
  • Doctoral Dissertation and Reprints / Preprints 
Applicants are welcome to suggest potential NCTS mentors. Prospective mentors usually are NCTS affiliated members, a list of those can be found here: https://ncts.ntu.edu.tw/ACR2.php
  • Application deadline for the spring appointment is November 15, 2023
  • Application deadline for the fall appointment is February 28, 2024.

Application Materials Required:
Those requested in the position description.

Further Info:
http://ncts.tw
email address
886-2-33668812
 
National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Mathematics Division
Rm 503, Cosmology Bldg., National Taiwan University
No. 1, Sec. 4, Roosevelt Rd., Taipei City 106, Taiwan