Postdoctoral researcher in mathematics, specifically holomorphic dynamics: two-year position with possibility of renewal for a third year

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  • University/Institute Name Aix-Marseille University (amU)
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position DurationSee Position Description
  • Position Funding Type Postdoc Salary or Fellowship
  • Application deadlineApril 7, 2026

Position Details (Postdoc)

RESEARCHER PROFILE Postdoc/R2: PhD holders
RESEARCH FIELD(S)1:Mathematics
MAIN SUB RESEARCH FIELD OR DISCIPLINES1:

JOB /OFFER DESCRIPTION:The postdoctoral position is part of a research team in random matrix and random tensor theory based in France (Marseille, Grenoble, Lyon, Paris, Toulouse, Bordeaux) around the ANR TAGADA started on Oct, 1st 2025 https://www.ceremade.dauphine.fr/dokuwiki/anr-tagada:start. The goal of TAGADA is to lay the foundations of random tensor theory and foster a multidisciplinary research community. We have identified three axis and research topics: quantum information theory(tensor norms, random tensor networks), data & learning (tensor moments of latent variable models, community detection on hypergraphs), free probability for tensors (strong convergence for tensor representations, tensors maps, eigenvalues and eigenvectors).

The ideal candidate has an excellent PhD in this or a related area, and brings strong experience and/or interest in at least one of the mentioned project topics. It is expected that the candidate will participate to the various events organized by TAGADA.

TYPE OF CONTRACT:TEMPORARY
JOB STATUS:FULL TIME
APPLICATION DEADLINE:07/April/2026 -12:00
ENVISAGED STARTING DATE:01/Sept/2026
ENVISAGED DURATION: 18 months

WORK LOCATION(S):Aix-Marseille Université -Institut de Mathématiques de Marseille (UMR 7373), Campus Saint Charles, 3, place Victor Hugo, Case 19, 13331 MARSEILLE CEDEX 03

WHAT WE OFFER:Gross monthly salary from 2600 euros to 3000 euros, depending on previous experience.

Additional information: The Euraxess Center of Aix-Marseille Université informs foreign visiting professors, researchers, postdoc and PhD candidates about the administrative steps to be undertaken prior to arrival at AMU and the various practical formalities to be completed once in France: visas and entry requirements, insurance, help finding accommodation, support in opening a bank account, etc. More information onAMU EURAXESS Portal

REQUESTED DOCUMENTS OF APPLICATION, ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, SELECTION PROCESS

  • Academic CV and letter of motivation: In a single pdf file
  • At least two letters of recommendation must be sent by separate email

HOW TO APPLY:[emailprotected]

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