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Posdoc position in Galois Geometry and Group Actions at UP FAMNIT (mentor Prof. Michel Lavrauw, PhD)

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11 Jul 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company
University of Primorska
Department
Mathematics
Research Field
Mathematics » Algebra
Mathematics » Geometry
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions
Postdoc Positions
Country
Slovenia
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

The Departments of Mathematics of the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies (FAMNIT) of the University of Primorska, and Andrej Marusic Institute (IAM) of the University of Primorska, are seeking a top early-career researcher for a postdoctoral position in the area of Galois geometry and group actions, in connection with the research grant of Prof. dr. Michel Lavrauw, "High-Dimensional Actions of Classical Groups in Galois Geometry", funded by the Slovenian Research and Innovation Agency.

The employment relationship will be concluded full-time 40 hours per week (100%), for a fixed period of 12 months. The start of work is in accordance with the agreement. The start of work is in accordance with the agreement.

 

Where to apply

E-mail
razpisi.famnitiam@upr.si

Requirements

Research Field
Mathematics » Other
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
  • Applicants must possess (or expect to obtain shortly) a PhD in Mathematics or a related area, and show evidence of excellence in algebra, finite geometry, or algebraic geometry,
  • Relevant expertise in projective geometry, group theory, algebraic geometry over finite fields, or computational algebra (e.g. GAP) is desirable,
Specific Requirements

 Candidates who completed their PhD recently or will do so by next September are encouraged to apply

Research Field
Mathematics » AlgebraMathematics » GeometryMathematics » Other

Additional Information

Benefits
  • The postdoctoral researcher will have access to funding for travel, conferences, and visitors,
  • The compensation is set according to the academic title by Slovenian law governing higher education and is expected to be about 1800 - 1900 EUR / month after tax.
Selection process

Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, beginning September 2025. The starting date is flexible, but preferably no later than October 2026.

 To apply, please send the following documents in electronic form to razpisi.famnitiam@upr.si with the subject line "University of Primorska Postdoc 2025 – Michel Lavrauw" in the Subject field: 

  • Curriculum Vitae,
  • Publication List,
  • Research Statement,
  • Copies of at most three recent papers or preprints,

Names and e-mail addresses of two or three persons who can be contacted for reference (and who have agreed to be contacted).

 Informal inquiries may be directed by email to Michel Lavrauw (michel.lavrauw@upr.si).

Application deadline: 31 July, 2025

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
University of Primorska, UP FAMNIT
Country
Slovenia
City
KOPER
Postal Code
6000
Street
Glagoljaška ulica 8
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Contact

State/Province
Slovenia
City
Koper
Website
Street
Glagoljaška ulica 8
Postal Code
SI-6000
E-Mail
razpisi.famnitiam@upr.si

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