Group Introduction
Members of the Probability and Stochastic Analysis group at ITS include Yifan Gao and Weijun Xu. Our research includes stochastic analysis, stochastic partial differential equations, statistical physics, random geometry, and related areas. We also have close interactions with several other research groups at ITS, including PDEs, geometric analysis, scientific computing, complex systems, and others.
Job Description
Position: Postdoctoral Fellow (no. of vacancies: 2)
Start date: Flexible
Requirements:
1) Hold or expect to hold a Ph.D. degree in mathematics or a closely related field.
2) Have a solid background in one of the following areas: probability, stochastic analysis, PDEs, geometry (a background in all of them is not necessary).
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 “Postdoc + Probability and Stochastic Analysis Group + Name” in the email subject.
Cover Letter
Curriculum vitae
Research Statement
2 letters of reference (to be sent by referees directly to the same email address)
Doctoral Degree Certificate
Electronic version of passport or ID card
