Postdoctoral Position in Mathematical General Relativity, Uppsala, Sweden

1 month ago


Uppsala, Sweden UNIVERSITAT FRANKFURT Full time

2024-05-15
anna.sakovich[AT]math.uu.se
Uppsala, Sweden

A post-doc position is available in the Department of Mathematics, Uppsala University, to work with Associate Professor Anna Sakovich in the areas of Geometric Analysis and Mathematical General Relativity. The aim of the research is to study problems in mathematical general relativity concerned with establishing a lower bound for the mass of spacetimes with certain asymptotics using methods from the calculus of variations, geometric measure theory and geometric PDEs.

This is a 2 year position financed by Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation to recruit a foreign researcher for a postdoctoral position in Sweden. The duties of a post-doc are primarily directed at their own research. The work may also involve, to a limited extent (maximum 20%), other departmental duties, mainly related to teaching.

The deadline for application is May 15, 2024. The start date of the position is negotiable, but preferably September 1, 2024. For the application, please upload your curriculum vitae including the list of publications and a cover letter. It is also recommended that you upload a research statement of maximum 3 pages.

Uppsala University is the oldest university in Sweden founded in 1477. It is a broad research university with a strong international position, with 7,600 employees and 53,000 students. The Department of Mathematics with its 130 employees, including 40 PhD students, and research programs in analysis and probability, algebra and geometry, applied mathematics and statistics, offers a very stimulating and international environment. Uppsala is a very pleasant bike friendly city located less than an hour away from Stockholm.

Share this:

Related



  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Postdoctoral position on Impacts of Extreme Climate EventsPublished: Postdoctoral position on Impacts of Extreme Climate EventsAre you interested in working on data collection on and/or analysis of impacts of mid-latitude climate extremes, with the support of competent and friendly colleagues in an international environment? Are you looking for an employer...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Postdoctoral positions in condensed matter theoryPublished: Are you interested in working with materials physics, with the support of competent and friendly colleagues in an international environment? Are you looking for an employer that invests in sustainable employeeship and offers safe, favourable working conditions? We welcome you to apply for a...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Associate Professor in mathematics with specialization in homogeneous dynamicsPublished: The Department of Mathematics conducts education at undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels in mathematics. The department is responsible for teaching mathematics and mathematical statistics to a number of different programs at both undergraduate and graduate...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Postdoctoral researcher in materials physicsPublished: Postdoctoral researcher in materials physics at the Department of Physics and AstronomyThe research conducted at the Department of Physics and Astronomy encompasses a wide range of physics topics, distributed over nine divisions. The department is located in the Ångström laboratory and employs nearly...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Published: Postdoctoral researcher in hydrogen in materials at the Department of Physics and AstronomyThe research conducted at the Department of Physics and Astronomy encompasses a wide range of physics topics, distributed over nine divisions. The department is located in the Ångström laboratory and employs nearly 400 people, 100 of whom are doctoral...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Department of Chemistry – BMC conducts research and education in analytical chemistry, biochemistry and organic chemistry. More than 100 people work at the department. New employees and students are recruited from all over the world and English is the main working language. The department is located at the Biomedical Centre in Uppsala, which facilitates...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Sveriges meteorologiska och hydrologiska insitut Full time

    Postdoctoral position in plant pathology and disease resistance breeding Reference number Department of Forest Mycology and Plant PathologyWe are looking for you that want to contribute to future sustainable plant production, with focus on primary food production in Sweden. We offer a postdoctoral position within plant pathology and disease resistance...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Computational Research Engineer in Statistics and Machine LearningPublished: The Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology at Uppsala University has a broad research profile with strong research groups focused on cancer, autoimmune and genetic diseases. A fundamental idea at the department is to stimulate translational research and thereby closer...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Are you interested in working with materals physics, with the support of competent and friendly colleagues in an international environment? Are you looking for an employer that invests in sustainable employeeship and offers safe, favourable working conditions? We welcome you to apply for a PhD position at Uppsala University.The research conducted at the...

  • Postdoc position

    2 weeks ago


    Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden SLU´s web Full time

    We are seeking a postdoc that will research how wood-inhabiting fungal metacommunities realtes to deadwood translocation and decomposition. This project utilizes a unique large-scale field experiment of 640 translocated (moved) tree logs of fresh to decayed wood. The project aims to evaluate the assembly and dynamics of saprotrophic species and their...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Researcher in Astrophysics with focus on evolved starsPublished: Are you interested in working with observational astrophysics, with the support of competent and friendly colleagues in an international environment? Are you looking for an employer that invests in sustainable employeeship and offers safe, favourable working conditions? We welcome you to apply...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    University lecturer in occupational therapy, combined with a position at Close Care and Health with research/clinical workDepartment of Women's and Children's HealthThe Department of Women's and Children's Health is an international and multi-professional department with a focus on health and welfare. The global health perspective is always present, and we...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Receive job alerts that match your preferences.University lecturer in occupational therapy, combined with a position as an occupational therapist at the University HospitalThe Department of Women's and Children's Health is an international and multi-professional department with a focus on health and welfare. The global health perspective is always present,...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden ProCivitas Full time

    ProCivitas strives to be the Best High School in Sweden. We aim to create a great environment that attracts well-educated teachers and motivated students. With over 20 years of experience, ProCivitas' schools are among the most popular in Southern Sweden and Stockholm. The strong connection to local businesses, numerous guest lectures, and individual mentors...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Researcher in microbial eukaryote evolutionPublished: Researcher in microbial eukaryote evolution with focus on the origin of plastids The Department of Organismal Biology teaches and explores the evolution, development and function on the organismal level. For more information see The position is placed in the research group of Fabien Burki ) within the...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet Full time

    The Department of Molecular Sciences, SLU, Uppsala approximately 110 employees and together with two other departments forms an inspiring research environment at the BioCenter at the Ultuna campus in Uppsala. Here you will find expertise in plant biology, mycology, plant pathology, microbiology, food science, calculation-based genetics, chemistry and...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Two amanuenses in organic chemistry and technical supportPublished: Two amanuenses in organic chemistry and technical supportThe Department of Chemistry – BMC conducts research and education at both undergraduate and advanced levels in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, and organic chemistry. More information about us can be found on the department's...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Are you interested in working for the newly formed Center of Excellence, with the support of competent and friendly colleagues in an international environment? Are you looking for an employer that invests in sustainable employee ship and offers safe and friendly working conditions? We welcome you to apply for a research coordinator position at Uppsala...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden SLU´s web Full time

    Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal ScienceThe department of Animal BiosciencesThe department is part of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science and is responsible for education and research in several basic and applied areas. These areas include anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, pharmacology, toxicology, genetics, breeding,...


  • Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Uppsala University Full time

    Associate Professor in Physics with specialization in Quantum Matter TheoryPublished: Uppsala University's tenure track system grants associate professors the possibility to be assessed for promotion to the position as professor. The university provides support in various areas, such as scientific and educational development, leadership development as well...