RESEARCHER PROFILE: PhD/ R1: First stage Researcher
RESEARCH FIELD(S)1: Mathematics
MAIN SUB RESEARCH FIELD OR DISCIPLINES1: Dynamical systems, holomorphic dynamics
JOB /OFFER DESCRIPTION
This PhD position is part of a research team in holomorphic dynamics, based in Marseille and Barcelona. It works on a broad range of topics within holomorphic dynamics and its interactions with other areas of mathematics. The key topics in this project include: (1) transcendental dynamics (iteration of transcendental maps); (2) Thurston theory (geometrization of topological structure in low dimension); (3) iterative root finding methods (including Newton’s method and Weierstrass’ method, in theory and practice); and (4) symbolic dynamics and rigidity (distinction of different orbits, and different dynamical systems, in combinatorial terms).
TYPE OF CONTRACT: TEMPORARY / JOB STATUS: FULL TIME
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 01/06/2024 12:00
ENVISAGED STARTING DATE: 01/09/2024
ENVISAGED DURATION: 36 months
JOB NOT FUNDED THROUGH AN EU RESEARCH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME
WORK LOCATION(S): Institut de Mathématiques de Marseille, Campus Luminy, F-13009 Marseille
WHAT WE OFFER:
Salary: 2100 euros gross per month
Additional information: The Euraxess Center of Aix-Marseille Université informs foreign visiting professors, researchers, postdoc and PhD candidates about the administrative steps to be undertaken prior to arrival at AMU and the various practical formalities to be completed once in France: visas and entry requirements, insurance, help finding accommodation, support in opening a bank account, etc. More information on AMU EURAXESS Portal
QUALIFICATIONS, REQUIRED RESEARCH FIELDS, REQUIRED EDUCATION LEVEL, PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, OTHER RESEARCH REQUIREMENTS (years of research experience
The ideal candidate has a strong background in mathematics at the Master’s level and brings strong or interest in at least one of the mentioned project topics. The specific topic for the PhD project will be discussed and developed between the candidate and the advisor.
Soft skills: Skills in English or French language.
REQUESTED DOCUMENTS OF APPLICATION, ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, SELECTION PROCESS
In a single pdf file: Academic CV, letter of motivation, at least two letters of recommendation.
HOW TO APPLY: momamamo@gmx.fr
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