Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position at the University of Iceland financed by The Icelandic Research Fund. The research project is called:
„Scaling limits of random enriched trees“
and is in the field of probabilistic combinatorics. The project includes studying scaling limits of random graphs, statistical mechanical models on random planar maps and related subjects. The application deadline is March 12, however applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.
We are looking for a candidate who has completed a PhD within the last 5 years or is close to defending a PhD thesis. Her/his specialization and interests should be in this area.
Applications should be sent directly by e-mail to sigurdur[at]hi.is, including a CV, list of publications or an abstract of a planned PhD thesis, a research statement and names and e-mail addresses of two referees, who have agreed to provide recommendation.
The appointment is temporary for two years from the 1st of August 2018, or otherwise according to agreement, with a possibility of an extension of one year. All applications will be answered.
For further information please contact:
Ass. Prof. Sigurdur Orn Stefansson (e-mail: sigurdur[at]hi.is)