[CvGmt News] Post-doc position in Oxford

[Luigi Ambrosio]

*Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Mathematics of Solid and Liquid 
Crystals*

*Grade:* 7

*Salary Range: * £29,249 - £35,938 p.a.

*Appointment Term: * 2 years fixed terms

Applications are invited for a two-year postdoctoral research associate 
post to work on projects in the /Mathematics of Solid and Liquid 
Crystals/ under the direction of Professor Sir John Ball FRS.  The 
successful applicant will take up the post no later than 1 October 2013, 
and will be based in the Oxford Centre for Nonlinear PDE (OxPDE) to 
perform mathematical research on projects outlined in the job 
description regarding solid phase transformations and the Landau--de 
Gennes theory of liquid crystals or related topics under the leadership 
of the investigator and to write this up for publication and to fully 
participate in the activities of the research group.

The post is funded by a European Advanced Investigator grant awarded to 
Professor Ball. The successful candidate will form part of a team funded 
by the grant which currently consists of two postdoctoral research 
associates and six PhD students.

The successful candidate will be expected to have a PhD awarded or 
submitted, in mathematics or a related discipline, a good publication 
record judged by the stage of his/her career, expertise in analysis and 
other subject areas relevant for the projects listed above together with 
a research record in some aspect of nonlinear analysis applied to 
problems in mechanics.

Please direct informal enquiries to the Administrative Assistant and 
arrange for two referees to send letters of recommendation to (email: 
vacancies at maths.ox.ac.uk <mailto:vacancies at maths.ox.ac.uk>), quoting 
vacancy reference 105521

Applicants should read the job description document before making an 
application.  You will be required to upload a supporting statement 
setting out how you meet the selection criteria, a curriculum vitae 
including, list of publications and a statement of research interests, 
indicating how these fit in with the projects described in the job 
description.

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online.  To apply for this 
role and for further details, including a job description and selection 
criteria, please click on the link below:

https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=105521

Only applications received before 12:00 noon UK time on *Monday 17 
December 2012 *can be considered.

Committed to equality and valuing diversity.

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