PhD Candidates in Geometric Analysis
Join the Mathematical Sciences Institute at ANU to conduct research in geometric analysis.
Best for:Best for highly motivated students with a strong background in geometry and analysis seeking a research-focused PhD.
Overview
The Mathematical Sciences Institute at the Australian National University is inviting applications for up to two PhD positions in the field of geometric analysis. Successful candidates will contribute to research projects supported by the Australian Research Council, specifically under the supervision of Ben Andrews, Mat Langford, and James McCoy. The roles involve active participation in academic research, with opportunities for domestic and international travel to attend conferences and workshops. Applicants are expected to demonstrate strong academic potential and a commitment to advancing the field of geometric analysis.
What you'll do
- Conduct original research in geometric analysis under the guidance of project supervisors.
- Contribute to the objectives of the ARC Discovery project and Future Fellowship research programs.
- Prepare and publish research findings in peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Present research outcomes at national and international academic conferences.
- Participate in departmental seminars and collaborative research activities.
- Complete all requirements for the PhD degree within the expected timeframe.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's degree (or equivalent) in Mathematics or a closely related field.
Degree offered: PhD
Language: English proficiency is required.
Instruction: English
- Strong foundation in geometric analysis or differential geometry.
- Proven ability to conduct independent mathematical research.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a research team.
- Must hold a Bachelor's and Master's degree (or equivalent).
- Must meet the university's PhD admission requirements.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their application documents via email to Mathew Langford or through the MathJobs portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documents are included in the submission.
- Cover letter
- CV
- Bachelor's degree transcript
- Master's degree transcript
- MSc thesis
- Two reference contacts
Contact
Mathew Langford
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