Description:
Applications are invited for postdoctoral fellowship positions for the 2012-2013 academic year. The Thematic Program on Forcing and its Application will take place at the Institute July to December 2012. 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. There will also be a number of two year positions available connected to the Fields-Ontario 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, 2011 although late applications may be considered.

Application Information: Please consult www.fields.utoronto.ca/proposals/postdoc.html

The Fields Institute is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from women, members of First Nations or visible minorities, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the diversity of ideas.

Submitted on Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:28:35 -0400