About this role
Full-time, fixed term ending on 1/6/2027
Closing date: at 23:59 on 5 January 2026
By reference to the applicable SOC code for this role, sponsorship may be possible under the Skilled Worker Route. Applicants wishing to consider the SWR must ensure that they are able to meet the points requirement before applying. There is further information about this on the UK Visas and Immigration Website.
Interviews to be held: Third week of January 2026.
Applications are invited for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Analysis of Analysis of Partial Differential Equations (PDE) with experience in the study of eigenfunctions of elliptic differential operators. The post is funded by UKRI project Understanding Hot Spots conjecture for planar domains led by Dr Sugata Mondal.
About you
The successful candidate will have a PhD (or shortly expected to obtain) in Mathematics. Preferred areas of expertise include but not limited to Analysis of PDE, Geometric Analysis, Spectral Geometry. A prior work experience in the study of eigenfunctions of elliptic differential operators is desirable.
Contact Name: Sugata Mondal Contact Job Title: Lecturer in Pure Mathematics Contact Email address: [email protected]
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