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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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Postdoctoral position in Mathematics École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Mathematics
Funding
Two-year appointment with a competitive salary according to EPFL’s postdoctoral salary scale, with the possibility of extension subject to funding availability, plus support for conference travel.
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Country
Switzerland
University
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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About this position
This postdoctoral opening at the Institute of Mathematics of the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) focuses on symplectic geometry, dynamics, and related areas. The successful candidate will work with Oliver Edtmair and join a mathematically active research environment within EPFL’s Institute of Mathematics in Lausanne.
The position is designed for independent and collaborative research, with participation in the scientific activities of the group and the Institute. In addition to research, the postdoctoral researcher will contribute to teaching and student supervision, making this a role that combines advanced research with engagement in the academic life of the department.
The advert describes a two-year appointment in an international setting, with the possibility of extension depending on funding availability. EPFL also indicates support for conference travel, and the role is tied to the institute’s broader research community in mathematics.
Funding details
Two-year appointment with a competitive salary according to EPFL’s postdoctoral salary scale, with the possibility of extension subject to funding availability, plus support for conference travel.
What's required
A PhD in mathematics completed by the starting date is required. The applicant should have a strong research record relative to career stage and potential for outstanding research in symplectic geometry, dynamics, or related areas. The role also requires the ability to work independently and collaboratively and excellent written and spoken English.
How to apply
Apply through EPFL’s online recruitment portal and submit a CV including a publication list, a research statement, and a teaching statement in PDF format. Arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation to be sent directly by the referees to [email protected], and include the referees’ names and email addresses in your CV.
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