Postdoctoral Researcher in Pure Mathematics

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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom This is an IT support group Full time

We are looking for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher in Pure Mathematics to join our research group at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford. This is a great opportunity to work with Prof. Christopher Douglas and contribute to a project funded by the EPSRC.

As a Postdoctoral Researcher, you will work on developing a computable theory of manifolds using a higher-algebraic framework. You will have opportunities for independent research and collaboration with other researchers, as well as informal mentorship of students.

This is a fixed-term position for up to 33 months, starting between April 2025 and October 2025. The salary for this role is estimated to be around £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.

We are committed to equality and diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that this role may require occasional travel to conferences and meetings.



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