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Position ID:
2691-CBGPDME [#27918]
Position Title:
Brazilian Center for Geometry (CBG) | 1 Postdoctoral Position in Mathematical Education
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Rio Claro, Sao Paulo 13506-900, Brazil
Subject Areas:
Mathematical Education, Teaching Geometry
Appl Deadline:
2026/02/23 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2025/12/22, listed until 2026/02/24)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

Postdoctoral Position — Brazilian Center for Geometry (CBG)

Start date: Any in 2026 (from March 2026 onward) Duration: 2 years, renewable for 1 year; optional 1-year international extension (BEPE–FAPESP) Fields: Mathematics Education Location: Sao Paulo State University - UNESP (Rio Claro) Supervisor: Prof. Rubia Barcelos Amaral Deadline: February 23

The Brazilian Center for Geometry (CBG), a new FAPESP-funded CEPID, invites applications for four postdoctoral fellowships in Geometry and related areas. CBG brings together 93 researchers across several institutions and offers a highly active research environment in Differential Geometry, Algebraic Geometry, Geometric Analysis, Mathematical Physics, Applications of Geometry, and Mathematical Education.

Postdoctoral fellows will conduct independent research under the supervision of a CBG member and participate in seminars, workshops, and collaborative programs across the network. There are no formal teaching duties, but fellows are expected to offer short minicourses related to their research. Interaction with graduate students and participation in centre-wide activities are encouraged. FAPESP requires an annual scientific report.

The fellowship follows FAPESP Postdoctoral conditions: • competitive stipend: BRL 12.570 per month (USD 2,320) • moving costs allowance: extra monthly stipend • research overhead and travel support: BRL 15.084 per year (USD 2,820) • eligibility for a 1-year BEPE international research stay • paid maternity/paternity leave

Further details on: https://fapesp.br/en/postdoc

How to Apply

Submit the application materials described below as a single PDF to: cbg@unicamp.br

Application Materials • CV with publication list • Research project (2–4 pages) • Letter of motivation • PhD certificate (or expected defense date) • Up to three publications or preprints • (Optional) Preliminary BEPE international plan

At least two recommendation letters should be sent directly to the center, under the Subject line:

CBG | PD-ME | LOR

Applications from women and candidates from Latin America will be favourably considered.

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Contact: Rúbia Barcelos Amaral
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
IGCE (Instituto de Geociências e Ciências Exatas)
Avenida 24-A, nº 1515, Bairro Bela Vista
Rio Claro - SP, CEP 13506-900
Web Page: https://fapesp.br/en/postdoc