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Postdoctoral Position in Stochastic Analysis

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

Job Description

MissionAn on-site, postdoc position is available at EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland) in the group of Prof. Martin Hairer.Main Duties And ResponsibilitiesYou will be collaborating on research projects in or around the general areas of singular stochastic PDEs / stochastic homogenisation / stochastic quantisation.The precise research topic(s) will be discussed with the successful candidate depending on their background and affinities.There will also be plenty of scope for the researcher to follow their own research interests.Candidates will be expected to actively contribute to all departmental activities.ProfileA formal requirement for the position is a PhD in mathematics,A background in probability theory / stochastic analysis / PDE theory would be extremely beneficial.Proficiency in English is required.We offerA stimulating work environment in a world class research group set in beautiful surroundings.A very competitive salary.We encourage personal initiative and independent research tasks related to the candidate’s interests. InformationsOnly applications submitted through the online platform are considered. You are asked to supply by December 1st, 2025 :A brief cover / motivation letter (pdf, up to 2 pages).A curriculum vitae including a full list of publications.A research statement (pdf, up to 3 pages).Three reference letters to be sent by referees to juliana.velasquez[at]epfl.ch with subject: Reference letter PROPDE Posdoc + Your Name)Contract Start Date : Autumn 2026 or earlierActivity Rate : 100.00Contract Type: CDDDuration: 1 year, renewableReference: 1841

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