Postdoc: Large-Scale Dynamics of Interacting Particles

University of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Oxford invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Applied Mathematics to work with Professor Maria Bruna at the Mathematical Institute. This is a full-time, fixed-term 24-month position, funded by a Royal Society University Research Fellowship.

The successful candidate will contribute to the project on Large-scale dynamics for strongly interacting particle systems, combining modelling, analysis and computation.

Qualifications

• PhD/DPhil in Mathematics or related field.
• Strong background in PDEs, probability, stochastic processes, asymptotic analysis or mathematical modelling.
• Experience with research publications and presentations.
• Willingness to teach up to three hours per week for 24 weeks, with additional remuneration if allowed.

Responsibilities

• Undertake original research in applied mathematics.
• Contribute to publications and conference presentations.
• Participate in wider research-group activities.

Skills

PDEs

Probability

Stochastic

Asymptotics

Modelling

Education

PhD / DPhil in Mathematics or related

Job description

University of Oxford invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Applied Mathematics to work with Professor Maria Bruna at the Mathematical Institute. This is a full-time, fixed-term 24-month position, funded by a Royal Society University Research Fellowship.

The successful candidate will contribute to the project on Large-scale dynamics for strongly interacting particle systems, combining modelling, analysis and computation.