Postdoc in Geometric & Combinatorial Topology (2-year)

Laplace Expert Ltd; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Geometric and Combinatorial Topology. The appointment is with the Center for Topology, Algebra, and their Applications (CTA²) and focuses on low-dimensional structures such as embedded graphs, knots, braids and manifolds.

The position comprises about 85% collaborative topology research and 15% teaching, with a weekly workload of 30.4–38 hours.

Qualifications

• PhD in mathematics with research in geometric or combinatorial topology.
• Experience collaborating across projects in an academic setting.
• Strong English communication for international collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in geometric and combinatorial topology, focusing on low-dimensional structures.
• Collaborate with the CTA² group and contribute to teaching duties as needed.

Skills

Topological research

Team collaboration

English communication

Education

PhD in mathematics

Job description

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Geometric and Combinatorial Topology. The appointment is with the Center for Topology, Algebra, and their Applications (CTA²) and focuses on low-dimensional structures such as embedded graphs, knots, braids and manifolds.

The position comprises about 85% collaborative topology research and 15% teaching, with a weekly workload of 30.4–38 hours.