Research
Opening of post-doctoral position at IMPA
The Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA), invites applications for six two-year post-doctoral positions, with a monthly take-home salary of R$ 7.500. Two of these positions are a donation of João Moreira Salles and Pedro Moreira Salles, and are open to candidates in mathematics. Four additional positions are open to candidates in any field of mathematics. One position is reserved for candidates working on Mathematical Economics, and the remaining one is targeted on candidates able to build a bridge between IMPA research and the industrial sector (this position is open to candidates with doctorates in fields other than mathematics). Candidates must have obtained their PhD degrees after March 31, 2007. Applications should be sent to pdopen@impa.br until December 31, 2010. Decision will be announced around March 1, 2011. Accepted candidates should start their activities at IMPA between May 1, 2011 and September 1, 2011. Further inquiries should be addressed to the same e-mail address.
Required documents: research plan and Curriculum Vitae containing at least:
1) updated publication list;
2) birth date;
3) institution where PhD was granted and completion date,
4) thesis title and adviser's name
Candidates should request recommendation letters from at least three well knowm mathematicians (free format) which
should be sent to pdopen@impa.br