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Post-doctoral position
(24 September 2007)
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Durham University invites applications for a PPARC-funded postdoctoral position in the Centre for Particle Theory, to begin in October 2008. Candidates with research interests in cosmology, elementary particle theory, string theory, and related areas of mathematical and theoretical physics are encouraged to apply. The position involves working independently and with other members of the Maths CPT group to advance the research supported by a PPARC Rolling Grant. The position will also provide the opportunity to interact with other members of the Department of Mathematical Sciences and members of the CPT in the Physics department.
The appointment is for a period of two years with possible extension for a further year. The post is at grade 7, with an initial salary of £27,466, (Spine Point 30.)
Closing date 15 November 2007.
Applicants are formally required to apply through the universities' on-line application system (reference 2160, link below). To expedite consideration by the department, candidates are requested to also send a CV (including a list of publications) and a statement of research interests to:
Paul Mansfield
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Durham University
South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE
United Kingdom
or by email to Maths.Office@durham.ac.uk, and to arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to the same address.