PhDs in Mathematics

University of Luxembourg

Belval, Luxembourg

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source : Euraxess

About the University

The University of Luxembourg aspires to be one of Europe’s most highly regarded universities with a distinctly international and interdisciplinary character .

It fosters the cross-fertilisation of research and teaching , is relevant to its country, is known worldwide for its research and teaching in targeted areas, and is establishing itself as an innovative model for contemporary European Higher Education.

The University s core asset is its well-connected world-class academic staff which will attract the most motivated, talented and creative students and young researchers who will learn to enjoy taking up challenges and develop into visionary thinkers able to shape society.

The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of Mathematics , Physics , Engineering , Computer Science , Life Sciences and Medicine .

Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens, in order to better understand, explain and advance society and environment we live in.

The Mathematics Department of the University of Luxembourg has an opening for :

3 PhD positions , co-financed by a grant from the Luxembourg National Research Fund.

PhD advisors currently recruiting and their research areas :

Giovanni Peccati : Stochastic analysis, random fields and stochastic geometry

Antonella Perucca : Number theory (algebraic, analytic, computational), arithmetic geometry

Jean-Marc Schlenker : Geometric structures on 3-dimensional manifolds and geometric analysis

Sarah Scherotzke : Algebraic geometry, representation theory, higher categories

Gabor Wiese : Number theory, arithmetic geometry, computer algebra

The other PIs in the project are Ivan Nourdin, Hugo Parlier, Norbert Poncin, Bruno Teheux and Sergei Merkulov.

Your Role

The successful candidates will be expected to conduct research under the guidance of professors (names and areas of expertise listed below), with the aim of obtaining a PhD in mathematics.

They will also be expected to contribute to the department’s many activities, including seminars, teaching, outreach and various other research related events.

Our department offers an outstanding and dynamic environment for PhD candidates, with multiple seminars, working groups, colloquia, and a doctoral school which also includes access to multiple training opportunities, including some not only focused on mathematics.

In addition, our modern campus provides excellent facilities, creating an invigorating research environment.

Your Profile

Master's Degree (or equivalent) in mathematics or related disciplines. (The degree must be obtained before the beginning of the contract but you can apply before).

Good command of written and spoken English.

Strong dedication to doing mathematics at a research level.

In Short

Contract Type : 36 months fixed-term contract (up to 48 months if required)

Internal position name : Doctoral researcher

Teaching duties of up to 60 hours per year

Work Hours : Full Time Hours per Week

Location : Belval

Employee and student status

Job Reference : UOL02597 / R-AGR-3528-13-C

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