Group Introduction
The research group led by Zhongwei Shen will focus on mathematical problems at the interface of harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, and mathematical physics. The problems to be studied include, but not limited to
· Homogenization theory of partial differential equations.
· Boundary value problems for partial differential equations in nonsmooth domains.
· Spectrum properties of Schrödinger operators.
Job Description
Position: Postdoctoral Fellow (no. of vacancies: 2)
Start date: Flexible (two-year appointment)
Requirements
1) Hold or expect to hold a Ph.D. degree in Mathematics.
2) Have a solid background in Analysis.
3) Aged under 35.
Compensation and Benefits
1. The research team offers a competitive and negotiable compensation package commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. Applications for relevant projects and programs will be encouraged and supported.
2. The university assists with enrolling children in child care and school.
3. The university boasts comprehensive postdoctoral training, with programs including the Westlake University Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellows and Westlake Postdoctoral Fellowship for Women.
Funding
1. Postdocs receive a living allowance and research funding from the Hangzhou municipal government.
2. Recipients of funding from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation or the Zhejiang Province Selected Funding for Postdoctoral Research Projects are entitled to supplementary funding of the same amount from the Hangzhou municipal government.
3. Postdocs who work full-time in Hangzhou after completing their postdoctoral research qualify for an allowance of 400,000 RMB from the Hangzhou municipal government.
4. Eligible new university graduates holding a doctoral degree or equivalent who work full time in Hangzhou (including those who studied abroad and returned to China within 5 years of graduation as well as foreign talent) can apply to the Hangzhou municipal government for a living allowance of 100,000 RMB.
5. Postdocs recognized as high-level talent in Hangzhou enjoy corresponding preferential policies.
How to Apply
To apply, please send the following documents in English in PDF files to <its_researchgroup@westlake.edu.cn> and indicate “Dr. Zhongwei Shen’s Group + Name” in the email subject.
• Curriculum vitae
• Cover Letter
• Research Statement (no more than 5 pages)
• Arrange for 2 letters of reference (to be sent by referees directly to the above email address)
• Doctoral Degree Certificate
• Electronic version of passport or ID card
