16/10/2024

IMPA offers postdoctoral fellowship in Mathematics.

The Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, announces the opening of the selection process for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mathematics funded by CAPES, in the PIPD modality. The fellowship will be granted under the terms of CAPES Ordinance No. 282, of September 4, 2024, and CAPES Ordinance No. 307, of September 24, 2024.

This is a one-year position, intended for Brazilian researchers, which may be renewed twice annually, depending on the availability of funding from CAPES, and at the discretion of IMPA and the fellow. The monthly stipend is R$ 5,200.00. The position is open to all areas of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics. See the call for applications here.

To apply for the position, you must be Brazilian and hold a doctoral degree with a thesis defended less than 7 years ago in Mathematics or related fields. The selected candidate will have the freedom to conduct their own research program and teach at least one graduate course per year. Interactions with IMPA students and researchers will be encouraged.

To submit your application, the documents listed below must be attached to an email sent to dac@impa.br , with the subject line “Application for CAPES Postdoctoral Position – PIPD”:

● Curriculum vitae (preferably Lattes);
● Research plan;
● Consent from a researcher at IMPA;
● CAPES Commitment Agreement completed and signed (Click to download the Commitment Agreement).

The IMPA researcher's consent must be sent directly by them to the same address. The deadline for submitting applications is October 31, 2024. Results will be announced in November 2024.

Applications will be evaluated and voted on by the IMPA Scientific Activities Committee. Consideration will be given to the academic trajectory described in the curriculum vitae and the alignment of the candidate's research plan with the research areas conducted at IMPA. The selected candidate is expected to begin their activities at IMPA in December 2024.

Any questions should be sent to the email address: dac@impa.br