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Postdoc in Padova

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Announcement for a 1-year postdoc position at Università di Padova:

Title of the project: Stable and Chaotic Motions in the Planetary Problem

Deadline for application: 20 May 2019

Info (in Italian) and application form (Italian and English): https://www.math.unipd.it/it/news/?id=2437

A tribute to Maryam Mirzakhani, Rome, 3 June 2019

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The Department of Mathematics of Università di Roma “Tor Vergata”, in collaboration with Accademia dei Lincei, has organized a meeting in memory of Maryam Mirzakhani:

Speaker: Corinna Ulcigrai (University of Bristol & Universität Zürich).

Title: Billiards, Flat Surfaces and the Magic Wand Theorem.

Date: 3 June 2019, 16:00.

Place: Sala delle Scienze Fisiche, Accademia dei Lincei, Palazzo Corsini, Roma

This event is part of the international project “May 12” may12.womeninmaths.org and is supported by the MIUR grant “Dipartimento di eccellenza” (2018-2022), CUP E83C18000100006.

PhD Fellowships at GSSI, L'Aquila

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The GSSI-Gran Sasso Science Institute offers 31 PhD fellowships for the academic year 2019/20 and invites applications for fellowships for the PhD Programmes in “Astroparticle Physics” (9), “Mathematics in Natural, Social and Life Sciences” (8), “Computer Science” (7), “Urban Studies and Regional Science”(7).

The official language for all PhD courses is English. The fellowships are awarded for 4 years and their yearly amount is € 16.159,91 gross. All PhD students have free accommodation at the GSSI facilities and use of the canteen. The application must be submitted through the online form available at www.gssi.it/phd/ by 18 June 2019 at 6 pm (Italian time zone).

School "Modern Techniques in Smooth Ergodic Theory", CIRM, Luminy, 1-5 July 2019

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School
Modern Techniques in Smooth Ergodic Theory
CIRM, Luminy, 1-5 July 2019

Courses will include:
*F. Faure and M. Tsujii, Micro-local methods in hyperbolic dynamics
*C. Liverani, Averaging and beyond for fast-slow hyperbolic systems
*F. Paulin, Rates of mixing for geodesic flows with Gibbs measures in negative curvature
and trees
*F. Rodriguez Hertz, Introduction to rigidity in hyperbolic dynamics

Preregistration (by 15 April) is available at:
https://www.chairejeanmorlet.com/2019-2-pollicott-vaienti-2110.html

2-year Postdoc positions and one PhD position at the RWTH Aachen University

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Job openings to bring to the attention of potential candidates:

  • two 2-year Postdoc positions
  • one PhD position 

available at the RWTH Aachen University, starting June 2019, or within  6 months thereafter.

These are mostly research positions, with a  teaching load consisting of exercise sections for undergraduate courses.

For the Postdoc positions, candidates are expected to conduct research  in Symplectic/Contact Topology and/or Symplectic Dynamics, or Systolic Geometry.

The successful candidate for the PhD position will conduct research in  Symplectic Dynamics, comprising the use of methods from Symplectic  Geometry/Topology to study the global structure of Hamiltonian  systems. Among such methods we emphasize Floer Theory and Symplectic  Field Theory.

Research Fellow position at the University of St Andrews

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This is to advertise a 22 month postdoctoral Research Fellow position at the University of St Andrews, commencing on August 1st 2019.  The candidate will work with Kenneth Falconer and Jonathan Fraser on the EPSRC funded project Fourier analytic techniques in geometry and analysis.  Please could you pass this information on to anyone you believe might be interested in applying for the position.  The vacancy can be found here:

https://www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/1250/0/220432/889/research-fellow-in-analysis-ar1994as