Assistant Professors in Analytic Number Theory, Automorphic Forms and Representation Theory
Two fixed-term Assistant Professor positions focused on L-functions research at Aarhus University.
Best for:Early-career mathematicians with a strong research background in number theory or representation theory.
Overview
The Department of Mathematics at Aarhus University is seeking two Assistant Professors to join the 'Estimates for L-functions' project. This two-year, full-time position involves conducting independent research in analytic number theory, automorphic forms, or representation theory. Successful candidates will collaborate with a research group led by Professor Paul D. Nelson and contribute to the department's teaching and examination activities. The role offers a vibrant, international research environment with access to travel funding and seminar participation.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent research in analytic number theory, automorphic forms, or representation theory.
- Collaborate effectively with members of the 'Estimates for L-functions' research group.
- Deliver high-quality research-based teaching at the university level.
- Perform examination duties associated with assigned courses.
- Participate in departmental seminars, workshops, and knowledge exchange activities.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in Mathematics
Language: English (proficiency required for research and teaching)
Instruction: English
Publications: Complete list of publications required
- Strong research record in analytic number theory, automorphic forms, or representation theory.
- Proven ability to conduct independent academic research.
- Experience in university-level teaching.
- Ability to contribute to research-based teaching and examination processes.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-26 (CET)
Applications must be submitted in English via the university's online portal. Candidates should provide a CV, degree certificate, publication list, research statement, and a teaching portfolio. Shortlisted candidates will be evaluated by an assessment committee.
- CV
- Degree certificate
- Complete list of publications
- Research statement
- Teaching portfolio
Contact
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