Post doctoral Research & Teaching Associate

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M-F, 8am-5pm

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Georgia seeks to fill two Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Associate positions beginning in August 2025. Each position is funded by the NSF Geometry and Topology Research and Training Group ( RTG), and is anticipated to be of two years duration, with summer support, and with the possibility of renewal for a third year. The RTG brings together students and researchers in the three interrelated areas of algebraic geometry, geometric topology, and symplectic geometry; see https://delta2.math.uga.edu/ for more information.

Complete applications (including letters of recommendation) must be received by December 31, 2024, to ensure full consideration, but review will continue until the positions are filled.

To apply, please submit a vita with a list of publications, a teaching statement, a research statement, and four letters of recommendation (one addressing the candidate's teaching skills), through mathjobs.org. Candidates will also need to submit an application through UGAJobs at (link) with a list of references who are providing recommendation letters on mathjobs.org. Candidates who do not submit an application to UGAJobs cannot be considered for the position.

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Research in the Mathematics department, including the pursuit of an original research program.

Teaching duties are the equivalent of two courses per year.