Call for applications 

The IRTG Moduli and Automorphic Forms: Arithmetic and Geometric Aspects is offering one postdoctoral position (TV-L E13 position) in Berlin starting September 1, 2012, or later (pdf). 

Candidates should have obtained (or be about to obtain) a doctoral degree in mathematics with results significantly above average, and intend to pursue an academic career in mathematics within the research areas of the IRTG. The IRTG offers, besides the opportunity to continue mathematical research, a rich graduate program consisting of graduate courses, seminars, guest lectures, and research stays abroad. Candidates are required to actively participate in this program. In particular, candidates are required to organize / supervise the College Seminar and to organize reading courses. The IRTG is a certified unit of the Berlin wide graduate school of mathematics, BMS, funded in the framework of the German Excellence Initiative. 

Applications should provide the usual documents:

• letter of application
• curriculum vitae
• transcript of university degrees 
• Ph.D. thesis
• research plan
• two letters of recommendation (to be sent by the recommenders)

The IRTG particularly encourages the application of female candidates. Disabled persons will be given preferential treatment in case of otherwise equal qualification.

DEADLINE: Applications are requested at the latest by August 20, 2012

Applications should be addressed to:

Preferably in one pdf-document via e-mail: thomma@math.hu-berlin.de