Ph.D student in Operator Algebras

Job title:

Ph.D student in Operator Algebras

Company

Chalmers tekniska högskola

Job description

Ready to dive into cutting-edge research in mathematics? Join our internationally renowned operator algebras group in Sweden, recognized for its excellence and collaboration. With five professors, PhD students, and postdocs, we offer a supportive, inspiring environment with weekly academic activities, opportunities to organize local events, and travel to international conferences.About us
Join one of Sweden’s leading mathematics departments!at and the is the largest mathematics department in Sweden, with around 200 dedicated employees. We excel in both pure and applied mathematics as well as mathematical statistics, with research spanning a wide range of areas.Our department is organized into three vibrant divisions:As an internationally renowned department, we are proud to foster a creative, collaborative, and inclusive environment. With regular exchanges with universities worldwide and a steady stream of international visitors, we offer a global, innovative and stimulating atmosphere.At the heart of our department is a commitment to education. With highly skilled and passionate educators, we are committed to providing exceptional education while supporting professional growth. Our passionate educators and researchers work together to create a family-friendly, equality-driven workplace where diversity is celebrated.If you are looking for an inspiring place to advance your career in mathematics, join us and be part of a community that values innovation, collaboration and inclusion.*Note that this is an advert for Chalmers and you would be employed by Chalmers.Contract terms and what we offer

• The PhD-positions are fully funded from start
• As a PhD student at Chalmers, you are an employee and enjoy all employee benefits. Read more about

and our for employees. * As a PhD student, you will be enrolled in a graduate program at the Department of Mathematical Sciences. Please, read more about our graduate program
. * The position is limited to four years, with the possibility to teach up to 20%, which extends the position to five years.

• A dynamic and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of Gothenburg.

. * A starting salary of 34,550 SEK per month (valid from May 25, 2025).Chalmers is dedicated to improving gender balance and actively works with equality projects, such as the GENIE Initiative for gender equality and excellence. We celebrate diversity and consider equality and inclusion as fundamental aspects of all our activities.If Swedish is not your native language, Chalmers offers Swedish courses to help you settle in.Discover more
Find more general information about doctoral studies at Chalmers .Learn more about being a PhD student at the Mathematical Sciences by watching interviews with current PhD students .About the project
This PhD position focuses on the structure theory of operator algebras. The project is funded by the Swedish Research Council and supervised by Professor Hannes Thiel. For more details about potential research directions, we encourage you to reach out to Professor Thiel directly or visit .Your role and responsibilities
As a PhD student in our team, you will:

• Join an inclusive and stimulating international research community.
• Deepen your expertise in operator algebras and related fields.
• Develop and communicate your ideas through written and oral presentations.
• Take part in departmental activities, including teaching responsibilities (approximately 20% of the role).
• Travel to conferences and events to share your work and connect with peers worldwide.

We are committed to supporting your professional growth, providing mentorship, and fostering a culture of openness and respect.Who we are looking for
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds who are passionate about mathematics. The ideal candidate will have:

• A strong academic background in mathematics, demonstrated by excellent course grades and undergraduate thesis work.
• A completed master’s degree or 4-year bachelor’s degree in mathematics by the time the position begins.
• Knowledge of functional analysis.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.

Application procedure
The application should be written in English be attached as PDF-files, as below. Maximum size for each file is 40 MB. Please note that the system does not support Zip files.

• CV: (Please name the document: CV, Family name)
• Two references that we can contact
• Personal letter: (Please name the document as: Personal letter, Family name)

It should include 1-2 pages where you introduce yourself, describe your previous research experience of relevance for the position. * Bachelor’s and, if available, master’s thesis together with the transcripts.

• Documents confirming your English proficiency: e.g. TOEFL/IELTS test results, a course/project report written in English (if your bachelor’s/master’s thesis is not in English).

Use the button at the foot of the page to reach the application form.Please note: The applicant is responsible for ensuring that the application is complete. Incomplete applications and applications sent by email will not be considered.Application deadline: February 24, 2025.For questions, please contact:We look forward to your application!*** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg conducts research and education in technology and natural sciences at a high international level. The university has 3100 employees and 10,000 students, and offers education in engineering, science, shipping and architecture. With scientific excellence as a basis, Chalmers promotes knowledge and technical solutions for a sustainable world. Through global commitment and entrepreneurship, we foster an innovative spirit, in close collaboration with wider society.
Chalmers was founded in 1829 and has the same motto today as it did then: Avancez – forward.Länk till den här sidan
https://www.chalmers.se/om-chalmers/arbeta-hos-oss/lediga-tjanster/?rmpage=job&rmjob=13526&rmlang=SE

Expected salary

34550 per month

Location

Sverige

Job date

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 06:39:15 GMT

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