The Department of Mathematical Sciences invites applications for a two- or three-year postdoctoral position in stochastic analysis, with a preference for mathematical finance, beginning in September 2026.

A Ph.D. in mathematics or closely related disciplines is required. Prefence will be given to candidates who have shown outstanding promise and/or excellent accomplishments in research.

Applicants should submit all materials electronically through Interfolio and MathJobs. This includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications, and a statement describing current and planned research. At least three letters of recommendation, one of which addresses teaching, should be submitted through MathJobs.

For full consideration, applications should be submitted by December 31, 2025.

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