---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Walter Schachermayer wschach@fam.tuwien.ac.at ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:38:21 -0700 From: Edwin Perkins perkins@math.ubc.ca To: wschach@fam.tuwien.ac.at

(...) POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN PROBABILITY UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

Applications are invited for one or more postdoctoral fellowships in probability theory in the Mathematics Department, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Positions are for two years (subject to review after one year) starting no later than September 1, 2005. Salary is $47,500 Canadian per annum. Postdoctoral fellows teach one 13-week course each year. Applicants should have, or expect to receive, a PhD in mathematics, and should show excellent potential in research and teaching.

The Department has a very active probability group, with permanent faculty in a wide variety of areas. For details see http://www.math.ubc.ca/Research/probab.html. There is a Period of Concentration in Probability and Statistical Mechanics, sponsored by the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, for the period 2004-2006. This incorporates an extensive array of research activities; see http://www.pims.math.ca/CRG/probability/overview.html.

The city of Vancouver is cosmopolitan and culturally rich, and is set in an outstanding natural area.

Applicants should send a curriculum vitae and list of publications, and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to Professor Gordon Slade at slade@math.ubc.ca. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2004. Applications received after this date may also be considered.