Description: Applications are invited for postdoctoral fellowship positions for the 2010-2011 academic year. The 2010 (Fall ) Thematic Program on Asymptotic Geometric Analysis will take place at the Institute July to December 2010 and the 2011 (Winter/Spring ) Thematic Program on Dynamics and Transport in Disordered Systems will take place at the Institute from January to June 2011. 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, 2009 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 Sat, 5 Sep 2009 12:56:00 -0400