University of Luxembourg, Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM)
Position ID:
FSTM-POSTDOCTORALGEOMETRY [#27845, UOL07883]
Position Title:
Postdoctoral researcher in Geometry
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Belval Esch sur Alzette, Luxembourg 4364, Luxembourg
Subject Area:
Geometry
Appl Deadline:
none (posted 2025/12/11)
Position Description:
Position Description
The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.
The Department of Mathematics is opening a 2-year postdoctoral position in Geometry, with the possibility of extension to a third year (depending on budget availability).
The person recruited will be a part of the team of Prof. Jean-Marc Schlenker within the project Surfaces In 3-dimensional Spaces And Extensions (SIDE) OPEN25/19559635.
Responsabilities
- Research in Geometry, with interest in differential geometry, geometric analysis, hyperbolic geometry, higher Teichmüller theory, or related topics
- Participation in the scientific activities of the department, e.g. the Geometry and topology seminar, the Geometry and topology reading group
- Contribution to the teaching mission of the Department of Mathematics, amounting to approximately 45 hours of teaching per year
- Contribution to the outreach activities of the Department of mathematics
Your profile
- PhD of high quality in mathematics, in Geometry or closely related topics
- Research experience in at least one of the following topics: hyperbolic geometry, Teichmüller theory, geometric analysis, or the study of geometric structures or representations of surface groups
- Autonomous worker with good organizational and analytic skills
- Knowledge of either French or English is required
We offer
- Multilingual and international character. Modern university with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries.
- A dynamic and friendly department.
- Funding for travel and invitations, as well as participation in conference and summer programs.
How to apply
Applications should include:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter including a statement of research interest
- List of publications
- The names and email address of at least 2 references who can be contacted by us to provide a reference letter
Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. To ensure full consideration, candidates should apply ONLINE formally through the HR system by January 15, 2026.
Applications by Email will not be considered.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.
General information
- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 24 Month
- Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
- Location: Belval Campus
- Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher
- Job Reference: UOL07883
- The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 85176 (full time)
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.- Contact: Prof. Jean-Marc Schlenker
- Email:
- Postal Mail:
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