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Postdocs are very welcomed
by Egor Pifagorov - Monday, 21 October 2019, 10:49 PM
 
Dear Colleagues,

We are happy to announce new initiatives at
The Euler International Mathematical Institute in St.Petersburg.

The new initiatives comprise Steklov Institute of Mathematics at St.Petersburg
and the newly established Department of Mathematics and Computer Science in
St.Petersburg State University including its well-known Chebyshev Laboratory.

They include one-semester programs focused on a specific topic, as well as hosting
postdocs, graduate students, research visitors in all areas of mathematics,
TCS, mathematical and theoretical physics.

The call for thematic programs will be published shortly. Please find below
the first call for postdocs.

We would be grateful if you spread this message among your colleagues.

Best regards,

Anton Baranov, Edward A. Hirsch, Sergei Ivanov, Sergey Kislyakov,
Ari Laptev, Nikolai Mnev, Stanislav Smirnov

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Call for Postdocs 2019

The Euler International Mathematical Institute in St.Petersburg is seeking
postdocs in all areas of Mathematics,
Theoretical Computer Science, Mathematical and Theoretical Physics.

Applicants should send their applications to euler.postdoc @ gmail.com.

The applications should include:

* CV,
* List of publications (including preprints, if necessary),
* Description of research interests, ideally mentioning possible
host or other research contacts in St.Petersburg,
* Names, affiliations and contacts of 2-3 people willing to send
recommendation letters if asked by the committee,
* Any special requirements wrt the dates, etc.

Basic conditions:

* Competitive salary of 120,248 RUB (taxed at 13% for residents and foreigners),
this is double the average salary in St.Petersburg,
* Housing allowance enough to cover all or most of the rent (in addition to
the salary),
* The institute partially covers travelling expenses to St.Petersburg of
up to 300 Euro for the postdocs from Europe and up to 600 Euro for the
postdocs outside Europe,
* The institute has some funds for covering participation in conferences
that cannot be covered from other sources,
* 1 or 2 years extendable for another year,
* Small teaching load,
* Flexibility with respect to the starting date, length,
specific calendar requirements (such as a leave in the middle),

St. Petersburg is the most beautiful city in the world and has multiple mathematical
locations including Steklov Institute of Mathematics
http://www.pdmi.ras.ru/pdmi/en/laboratories
and the newly created Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
in St. Petersburg State University
http://math-cs.spbu.ru/en/people/
(the links are provided also as a “menu” of possible hosts).

The preference is given to applications completed before November 30, 2019.
Preferable starting dates are March 1 or September 1, 2020.

If you have questions, please do not hesitate to ask them by email above.