PhD Position in Operator Algebras

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PhD Position in Operator Algebras

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Syddansk Universitet

Job description

Job Description:at the University of Southern Denmark, Odense, invites applications for a PhD position in operator algebras with a focus on the structure and classification of C*-dynamical systems.The starting date is July 1, 2025 (or nearby date). The hired candidate will be supervised by Associate Professor .Candidate Profile
We are looking for a highly motivated student with a general interest in operator algebras and/or non-commutative geometry. The student is expected to hold a master’s degree in mathematics by the starting date for the position (July 1, 2025) and have a solid background within functional analysis and an interest in working within the field of operator algebras.The position is associated with the Semper Ardens: Accelerate grant “ ” funded by the Carlsberg Foundation and held by Jamie Gabe.Fluency in English is required.About the Workgroup
The PhD student will belong to the within the Topology, Analysis, Algebra, and Geometry ( ) research section. The Operator Algebra group boasts several permanent faculty members working in operator algebras and noncommutative geometry. The TAAG section conducts research within a broad spectrum of pure mathematics, and the section has close ties with SDU’s Center for Quantum Mathematics.About the Department and the University
Based in Odense, the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers an inclusive and international working environment with state-of-the-art facilities as well as a strong tradition for collaboration across departments and faculties, and with other educational institutions, municipalities, and industries. More than two thirds of the department’s employees come from outside of Denmark.The University of Southern Denmark was founded in 1966 and now has more than 27,000 students, almost 20% of whom are from abroad. It has more than 3,800 employees, and 115 different study programmes in the fields of the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, health sciences, and engineering. Its main campus is located in Odense, the third largest city in Denmark. Odense provides family-friendly living conditions with the perfect combination of a historic city center with an urban feel and yet a close proximity to beaches and recreational areas. Its location on the beautiful island of Funen is ideal with easy access by train or highway to the bigger cities of Aarhus and Copenhagen. As the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark’s famous fairytale author, the city is home to a vibrant and creative population that hosts numerous festivals and markets throughout the year.For further information please contact Associate Professor Jamie Gabe, e-mail: .
Application deadline: 28 February 2025 at 23:59 hours local Danish timeApplication, salary etc.
Appointment as a PhD Research Fellow is for three years. Employment stops automatically at the end of the period. The holder of the scholarship is not allowed to have other paid employment during the three-year period.The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement on salaried PhD scholars between the Ministry of Finance and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations). Please check links for more information on (only available in Danish) and .The successful candidate will be enrolled at this university in accordance with faculty regulations and the Danish Ministerial Order on the PhD Programme at the Universities (PhD order).Further information about the PhD-study can be found at the .The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.Application must be in English and made in the form of a Declaration of Interest including the following:

• A letter stating your specific interest, motivation, and qualifications for the project in question (max. two pages) .
• Detailed CV, including personal contact information.
• Copies of diplomas, Bachelor as well as Master’s degree, including transcript of notes/grades.
• Contact details (phone numbers and e-mail) for at least 2 referees who can vouch for your skills.

Shortlisting may be used in the assessment process. Incomplete applications and applications received after the deadline will neither be considered nor evaluated. This also applies to reference letters.Applications will be assessed by an expert assessor/committee. Applicants will be informed of their assessment by the university.Applications should be sent electronically via the link “Apply now”. The faculty expects applicants to read the information ” ” before applying. Please note that the application documents should be in pdf-format and attached as three documents: motivation letter, CV and the remaining documents.We recommend that as an international applicant you take the time to visit where you will find information and facts about moving to, working and living in Denmark, as well as the .

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Location

Odense, Syddanmark

Job date

Fri, 17 Jan 2025 07:14:08 GMT

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