Research Fellow in Graph Theory College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Starting salary £27,854 a year, in a range up to £36,298 a year, with potential progression to £38,522 a year.

Post is available for a period of 2 years, starting between 1st March and 1st October 2014.

Applications are invited for a Research Fellow position to work with Professor Deryk Osthus on an ERC-funded project in Extremal and Probabilistic Graph Theory.

Applicants will be expected to hold a first degree in an area of Mathematics and hold or be close to finishing a PhD degree in Combinatorics or equivalent qualifications. In addition they should also possess a proven research track record in Graph Theory.

The successful candidate will join the Combinatorics Group in the School of Mathematics at the University of Birmingham. The profile and research interests of this group may be found at: http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/mathematics/pure-maths/combinatorics.aspx

Informal enquiries about this position should be directed to Professor Deryk Osthus (d.osthus@bham.ac.uk, http://web.mat.bham.ac.uk/D.Osthus/, further information about the School of Mathematics is available on http://www.mat.bham.ac.uk).

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Closing date: 6 December 2013

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