Full time 2 year fixed term.
Located on the Camperdown Campus Opportunity to contribute to research focused on mathematics and statistics and be part of a world-class team of mathematicians Base Salary Level A, Step 6 $109,301 - $116,679 p.a.
+ 17% superannuation About the opportunity We are one of the largest mathematical sciences schools in Australia, and the University of Sydney is the only Australian university to have received the highest rating of 5 out of 5 for research in the mathematical sciences in every Australian Research Council Excellence in Research for Australia assessment to date.
The University also hosts the Sydney Mathematical Research Institute (SMRI), which attracts leading mathematical scientists from all over the world to do research with Australian collaborators.
The University of Sydney is welcoming applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Ergodic Ramsey Theory.
The successful applicant will undertake research in Ergodic Theory focusing on its interplay with additive combinatorics and harmonic analysis under the supervision of Associate Professor Alexander Fish.
Preference will be given to candidates working in the areas of pure mathematics, and who will be able to build capacity in this area through the organization and participation of seminars, conferences, or outreach activities.
Your key responsibilities will be to: demonstrate research excellence in pure mathematics, preferably in areas related to ergodic theory broadly interpreted.
develop research collaborations.
assist with grant writing and publishing original work.
assist in student supervision at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
contribute to successful applications for competitive research grants and/or funding to deliver research impact.
develop your profile in the areas of mathematics through conferences and seminars.
About you The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity.
As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Ergodic Ramsey Theory who has: a Ph D (or near completion) in mathematics.
the ability to supervise students at undergraduate levels.
experience in coordinating team activities.
primary research interests in mathematics.
proven research excellence in mathematics.
demonstrated evidence of independent research ability and potential in an area of mathematics.
experience in research record keeping, preparation of research papers, and presentation of seminars.
demonstrated excellence in written and oral communications skills, interacting with a variety of researchers and stakeholders.
How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.
For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard.
Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.
For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Chris Masaoka, Recruitment Operations by email to Applications Close Sunday 15 September 2024 11:59 PM.
#J-18808-Ljbffr