PhD position in mathematics at the University of Iceland

Applications are invited for a three year PhD position in mathematics at the University of Iceland with a starting date in Fall 2018. The position is funded by a grant from the Icelandic Research Fund.

The successful candidate will work in the area of probabilistic combinatorics with emphasis on scaling limits of random graphs, statistical mechanical models on random planar maps and related subjects. A master degree, or equivalent, in mathematics is required. The application deadline is March 12, however applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

Applications should be sent directly by e-mail to sigurdur[at]hi.is, including a CV, transcripts from undergraduate and master studies, a short description of research interests and names and e-mail addresses of two referees, who have agreed to provide recommendation.

For further information please contact:
Ass. Prof. Sigurdur Orn Stefansson (e-mail: sigurdur[at]hi.is)