Postdoctoral Researcher: Metric Spaces: The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the Analysis on Metric Spaces Unit under the supervision of Dr. Xiaodan Zhou. This position is ideal for candidates seeking to engage in cutting-edge research in mathematics in a vibrant and multidisciplinary environment.
Postdoctoral Researcher, Analysis on Metric Spaces
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
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| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Position Title | Postdoctoral Researcher, Analysis on Metric Spaces |
| Research Area | Analysis on Metric Spaces |
| Location | Onna, Okinawa, Japan |
| Application Deadline | March 30, 2026, 11:59 PM (JST) |
| Starting Date | Flexible start date from August 2026 onwards |
| Employment Term | Full-time, 2 years fixed term (renewable up to 3 years) |
| Working Hours | 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Discretionary) |
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in Mathematics with research interests in Analysis in Metric Spaces
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
Job Description
- Engage in active research in the area of Analysis on Metric Spaces.
- Participate in the activities of the Analysis on Metric Spaces Unit.
- Assist in tutoring and mentoring students.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit the following documents through mathjobs.org:
- Cover letter (addressing your connection to Dr. Zhou’s research interests)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research Statement (max 5 pages, including 2 pages on future research plans)
- 3–5 Reference Letters (to be submitted online by your referees)
Last Date for Apply
March 30, 2026, 11:59 PM (JST)
Note: OIST is committed to promoting diversity within its faculty, students, and staff. Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Further information can be found on the OIST website and additional details about Dr. Zhou’s research can be accessed here.
