$BGU Math Department$

Positions Available in Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel is inviting applications for tenure-track and postdoctoral positions in the department.

Postdoctoral Positions in Mathematics

Candidates should have completed recently (not more than 4 years ago), or be about to complete, a Ph.D. in mathematics. Postdoctoral fellows are expected to cooperate with members of the department or with the research groups within the department.

Non-Teaching Positions: the Center for Advanced Studies in Mathematics, supported by the Skirball foundation, sponsors several postdoctoral positions every year. Review of applications will begin on December 31 and will continue until all positions are filled. The fellowships start on October 1.
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Algebraic and Tropical geometries for 2010-2011: see the details here. This has a later deadline of May 01, 2010.
Teaching Positions: Candidates capable of teaching in Hebrew can apply for one or more teaching postdoctoral fellowships. The starting date for these positions is usually October 1 of each year.

To apply for any of these fellowships, please send a formal application letter, resume, research statement and arrange for at least three references to be sent to the following address:

Prof. Menachem Kojman, Chairman
Dept. of Mathematics
Ben-Gurion University
P. O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva, 84105
ISRAEL

Email: math@math.bgu.ac.il

Applicants are strongly encouraged to specify the researchers or research groups closest to their research area and to contact those researchers directly.

American applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for a Fullbright Fellowship, which provides a substantial stipend awarded in addition to the customary postdoctoral fellowship offered by the Mathematics department. Applications must be submitted early; for example the deadline is August 1, 2009 for the fellowship beginning in September 2010 or February 2011.

French applicants are strongly encouraged to apply for a Chateaubriand Fellowship, which provides a substantial stipend. Applications must be submitted until the second half of December each year.

Information for Prospective Postdocs

See the Wiki knowledge base maintained informally by current postdocs.

Tenure-track Positions in Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel is inviting applications for tenure track positions at all levels.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in mathematics, and demonstrate excellence in research and teaching. Candidates in all areas of mathematics will be considered. Mathematicians whose research lies in the area of Mathematical Education are encouraged to apply. All positions require teaching in Hebrew.

Review of applications will begin on December 15 and will continue until the positions are filled.

Applications including resume, a few selected works and the name and address of at least three references (please indicate snail mail and E-mail addresses) should be sent to:

Prof. Menachem Kojman, Chairman
Dept. of Mathematics
Ben-Gurion University
P. O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva, 84105
ISRAEL

Email: math@math.bgu.ac.il