University of Texas at Austin, Oden Institute

Position ID:

UTAustinT-POSTDOC1 [#25662]

Position Title:

Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Mathematics

Position Type:

Postdoctoral

Position Location:

Austin, Texas 78712, United States of America

Subject Area:

Computational Mathematics-Scientific Computing-Data Science-AI

Appl Deadline:

2024/12/01 23:59:59 finished (2024/10/24, finished 2025/06/07)

Position Description:

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

The Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in Computational Mathematics under the joint supervision of Dr. Joe Kileel and Dr. Gunnar Martinsson. Candidates should have a background in at least one of the following areas: tensor methods, randomized linear algebra, streaming algorithms, nonconvex optimization, scientific computing, or applied algebraic geometry. This research position offers an opportunity to work in a world-class interdisciplinary environment, collaborating with leading researchers in computational science, engineering, and mathematics.

About the Oden Institute:

The Oden Institute is an organized research unit that fosters interdisciplinary programs in computational sciences and engineering, computational medicine, computational geosciences, mathematical modeling, applied mathematics, data science, software engineering, and computational visualization

Position Details:

• Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow

• Location: Oden Institute, University of Texas at Austin

• Start Date: August 1, 2025

• Duration: The position is funded for one year, with the possibility of continuation based on performance, research progress, and funding availability. The appointment can be renewed up to 4 times, with an expected duration of 2–3 years.

• Application Deadline: Dr. Kileel and Dr. Martinsson will begin reviewing applications after December 1, 2024. Virtual interviews of shortlisted candidates will occur later in December or January.

• Salary Range: $70,000+ / year

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in the mathematical sciences, expected before the start date or received within the past three years

•Outstanding research potential

• Good publication record

• A plus but not required – experience with scientific programming

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants should submit the following materials:

• Cover letter

• Research statement

• Curriculum vitae (CV), including a publication list

• Minimum of three (3) confidential reference letters describing your research potential and achievements

A security sensitive background check will be conducted on the applicant selected.

Contact Information:

For inquiries about the position, please contact Joe Kileel at jkileel@math.utexas.edu.

For application questions, please contact Ruth Park at ruth.park@oden.utexas.edu.

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Contact: Joe Kileel

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Postal Mail:

: 201 East 24th St, Stop C0200
POB 4.102
Austin, TX 78712

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