NYU Shanghaiis currently accepting applications for several postdoctoral fellow positions in Mathematics. The fellows will be part of the Mathematics area at NYU Shanghai, which operates in collaboration with the Courant Institute and interacts with East China Normal University. The areas of expertise of possible mentors in the group are mainly Probability Theory, Partial Differential Equations, Fluid Dynamics, and Applied Mathematics. However, exceptional candidates with different research interests will also be considered.
Terms of employment at NYU Shanghai are comparable to NYU New York and other U.S. institutions.
Successful applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Mathematics or a closely related discipline at the time of appointment. Postdoctoral positions are commonly offered for two years, and are potentially renewable for an additional year; they incur a teaching load of two recitations per semester.
Applicants will submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement on current/future research interests, a statement of teaching interests, and an electronic copy of three selected publications via Interfolio. Additionally, applicants should enter the names and email addresses of at least three referees. Each referee will be contacted to upload a reference letter through Interfolio.
It is strongly recommended to submit applications before December 1, 2025, even though later applications will also be given full consideration in case the positions have not been filled by that date. If you have any questions, please email the NYU Shanghai NY Office of Faculty Recruitment at shanghai.faculty.recruitment@nyu.edu
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