Deadline: 27 jun 2015
One year post-doctoral position at Universite of Grenoble (France) starting September-October 2015, supported by European Research Council (ERC)
- Institution: Universite de Grenoble (France)
- Department : Institut Fourier http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/
- Contact: Professor Gerard Besson
- Employer Type : Academic
- Position Type : Post-Doctorate
- Subject Area : Mathematics
- Geographic Location : Grenoble, France
- Position Description : 12 months Post-doctoral position
- Teaching load : none
- Salary: about 30 000 Euros net salary per year
Please read carefully the text below.
Applicants should be working in the following areas: geometry, geometric flows, low dimensional topology. An interest in the study of the geometry of open 3-manifolds will be appreciated. The postdoc will devote most of his time to research, and will participate to the department activities. Teaching a graduate course may be asked to the postdoc. In addition to his salary, the post-doc will be eligible for additional travel and equipment funding from the grant resources. Finally, French language courses may be provided to the post- doctoral fellow if necessary.
Applicants are expected to have graduated with a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral program by the end of August 2015. Applicants who have graduated before September 2009 are not eligible. For further information, please contact one of the two persons below:
- Geraldine Rahal at Geraldine.Rahal@ujf-grenoble.fr - Gerard Besson at G.Besson@ujf-grenoble.fr
Your application should contain:
1. a vitae containing basic data including your birthdate, your citizenship,
and present country of residence
2. a list of publications together with the links to the publications
3. a cover letter explaining why you would like to visit Grenoble, and why you
think your application should be considered for this specific position
4. a short (2-3 pages) description of your past research
5. a short (2-3 pages) research project
6. one letter of recommendation
The above items should be sent by e-mail with Getom in the subject line to the 2 addresses Geraldine.Rahal@ujf-grenoble.fr, G.Besson@ujf- grenoble.fr.
Your application should be received at the latest on June 27th 2015. The candidates will be informed as soon as possible.