PhD fellowship/scholarship

PhD opportunity in Mathematics at Aarhus University, Denmark, in the research areas of analytic number theory, automorphic forms, and representation theory. The project is hosted by the Department of Mathematics / Graduate School of Natural Sciences and is available from November 2026 or later (earliest start date mentioned as 1 November 2026).

The project description states that the research will build on recent advances in these subjects. Applicants should have a strong mathematics background and a relevant Master’s degree. A project description must be uploaded as a PDF with the application. The programme committee may request additional information or invite shortlisted applicants to interview.

Funding is described as a PhD fellowship/scholarship with salary and terms according to the applicable collective agreement. The post includes a competitive salary starting at around 4800 Euro per month including pension for candidates with a master’s degree. The department also notes universal health insurance as a resident of Denmark, including family members officially residing in Denmark.

The successful candidate is expected to teach three to four hours weekly during the semester. The position is based at Aarhus University in Aarhus C, Denmark. The call is open until 1 August 2026 at 23:59 CEST.

How to apply: read the application guide thoroughly, then use the Aarhus University application portal when it opens on 1 June 2026. Choose the August 2026 Call, select the Mathematics programme, and choose the study option “Analytic Number Theory, Automorphic Forms and Representation Theory (ANTAFR)”. For questions, contact Professor Peter Jørgensen at [email protected].