Overview
We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Operator Algebras to work with Professor Stuart White at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford. The position is full time, fixed-term for two years, and supported by a grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), grant reference EP/X026647/1. This position is to start for the 2026-27 academic year, and the position is only tenable for the duration of the grant, which ends 31 August 2028.
Responsibilities
* The successful candidate will be part of a research group with responsibility for carrying out research in operator algebras and related fields as part of the EPSRC grant "Classification, Structure, Amenability and Regularity" ( EP/X026647/1 ).
* They will be expected to conduct research in operator algebras and related fields which falls within the remit of this large-scale project and will have the opportunity to do so independently and/or collaboratively with other members of the group at Oxford and/or other mathematicians internationally.
* They are expected to provide informal mentorship of D. Phil students in the group.
Notes
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Enquiries
Please direct informal enquiries to the Recruitment Coordinator (email: recruitment@maths.ox.ac.uk), quoting vacancy reference 182824.
Please note: Applicants are responsible for contacting two referees to send their reference letters directly to references@maths.ox.ac.uk by the closing date. Full details are contained in the job description.
Only applications received before 12.00 noon UK time on Wednesday, 19 November can be considered.
Contact Person: Recruitment Coordinator
Vacancy ID: 182824
Contact Phone:
Closing Date & Time: 19-Nov-2025 12:00
Pay Scale: RESEARCH GRADE 7
Contact Email: recruitment@maths.ox.ac.uk
Salary (£): Grade 7: £41,636 - £47,779 per annum
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