Fields Institute, Toronto, Canada
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Description: Applications are invited for postdoctoral fellowship positions for the 2009-2010 academic year. The (Fall 2009) Thematic Program on Foundations of Computational Mathematics will take place at the Institute July to December 2009 and the (Winter/Spring 2010) Thematic Program on Quantitative Finance: Foundations and Applications will take place at the Institute from January to June 2010. The fellowships provide for a period of engagement in research and participation in the activities of the Institute. In addition to regular postdoctoral support, one visitor for each six-month program will be awarded the Institute's prestigious Jerrold E. Marsden Postdoctoral Fellowship. Applicants seeking postdoctoral fellowships funded by other agencies (such as NSERC or international fellowships) are encouraged to request the Fields Institute as their proposed location of tenure, and should apply to the Institute for a letter of invitation.
Eligibility: Qualified candidates who will have recently completed a PhD in a related area of the mathematical sciences are encouraged to apply.
Deadline: December 15, 2008 although late applications may be considered.
Application Information: Please consult www.fields.utoronto.ca/proposals/postdoc.html
The Fields Institute is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from women, visible minority group members, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Submitted on Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:58:30 -0400
