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School of Mathematics of the Tata Institute is actively seeking applications from strong researchers in all areas of pure mathematics. In TIFR we do research in the following areas:

  • Algebra
  • Algebraic Geometry
  • Algebraic Topology, K-Theory, Motivic Homotopy Theory
  • Combinatorics
  • Complex Geometry
  • Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory
  • Geometry and Topology
  • Hyperbolic Geometry and Geometric Group Theory
  • Lie Groups and Arithmetic Groups
  • Number Theory
  • Probability
  • Representation Theory
  • Vector bundles

We seek applications in these areas as well as other areas of pure mathematics.

TIFR has a beautiful campus next to the Arabian sea where accommodation is provided for the scientific staff. The library of TIFR subscribes to most of the important journals in mathematics and has a well stocked reference library.

TIFR is a Deemed University and runs a Ph.D. program.

Candidates will be considered for  one of the following positions:

  • Reader (Tenure Track): For 6 years for candidates with Ph.D. and 3 to 5 years post-doctoral experience.
  • Exceptional candidates may be considered for Reader (tenured) and higher positions.

Enquires for applications at all levels (non-tenured and tenured) should be directed to the Dean, School of Mathematics (deanmf /at/ math.tifr.res.in) with a copy to the Search Committee:  (sc /at/ math.tifr.res.in).

Applications will be processed twice a year with deadlines of midnight of IST December 1 and April 1 of every year.

To apply, please upload the following documents via mathjobs.org:

  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. A research statement
  3. Publication list
  4. Three letters of recommendation (to be submitted online by reference writers via the site mathjobs.org.)

School of Mathematics has a Centre in Bangalore where research in Applicable Mathematics is carried out. For more information about that program, see the website of TIFR Bangalore.

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