Postdoctoral Fellowships

Postdoctoral Fellowships

AIMS is seeking applicants for Postdoctoral Fellowships in applications of mathematics to biology, finance, astrophysics and cosmology, as well as other fields in the mathematical sciences. While the initial focus of the Research Centre is on the application of mathematics to biology, finance, astrophysics and cosmology, strong applications in all other fields of mathematical sciences will also be considered. Fellowships are tenable for two years, contingent on satisfactory progress, and could be extended for a third year. Fellowships are immediately available.
Duties

Conducting research and assisting senior researchers in leading students into exciting research projects
Involvement in general academic programmes

Requirements

A relevant doctorate of high standing
A developing research capability which will lead to good international publications
Ability to tutor postgraduate students successfully

Applications should consist of

a covering letter motivating the application and with details on the period to be spent at AIMS
a comprehensive curriculum vitae stating research plans in the above or related areas
names and contact details of three referees
statement on citizenship and whether a South African work permit is currently being held
other practical information such as earliest date of commencement

Applications

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

AIMS-NEI is an equal opportunity employer.

Prospective candidates must submit a letter of motivation and detailed
CV, together with the names of at least two referees.

AIMS-NEI reserves the right not to make an appointment.

No Fee

AJS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS AND AJS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON BANK ACCOUNTS.

SOME EMPLOYERS MAY ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF YOUR APPLICATION.