Post-doctoral research in mathematics

What: The School of Mathematics of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research is looking for visiting fellows for post-doctoral research.

Details:

~ In select cases, a candidate may be considered for a regular appointment in the Institute following one or two years of visiting fellowship (Regular appointments are normally intended for citizens of India).

~ The fellowships commence normally in August-September. However, joining at a time outside this period is possible, by special arrangement.

~ The visiting fellows currently receive about Rs 10,000 per month. With subsidised accommodation and food available on the campus, this amount is adequate for a comfortable living for two people

~ (At Mumbai) Algebra; Algebraic Geometry; Differential Geometry, Lie Groups, Ergodic Theory and Related Areas; Number Theory and Automorphic Forms; Combinatorics.

~ (At the Bangalore Centre of the School) Differential Equations and Applications.

~ The Main Campus is located in Mumbai on the sea in beautiful surroundings and is well equipped with library, computer, housing, canteen and other facilities. 

Requirements and contact:

The applicant should have a recent PhD degree in Mathematics (or submitted a thesis for it) and be well motivated to pursue high quality research in the subject.

The application should be accompanied by:

• A curriculum vitae.
  
• A consolidated report describing the work already done and a plan for future work.
  
• A copy of the PhD thesis and preprints/reprints, if any.
  
• Names of three referees familiar with the applicant's work.

The referees may be asked to send their reports directly to the address given above.

An advance copy of the application may be sent by email to deanmf@math.tifr.res.in followed by a hard copy to

The Dean
School of Mathematics
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba,
Mumbai 400005, India.