Appointment Type:
Post Doc/Trainee

Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Mathematics at Iowa State University invites applications for a two year postdoctoral position with possible extension to a third year subject to availability of funding. The expected start date is August 16, 2024. This opening is in computational topology and/or harmonic analysis, aligning with research interests of Prof. Eric Weber. Topics of interest include persistent homology, simplicial complexes, time-frequency analysis, and sparse decompositions.  

Required Minimum Qualifications:

PhD in Mathematics or related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Research experience in computational topology and/or harmonic analysis. 

• Experience teaching and mentoring of students.  

Proposed Start Date:
August 16, 2024

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
August 15, 2026

Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period

Time Type:
Full time

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;
• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans;
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program;
• Wellbeing Program.

Original Posting Date:
October 10, 2023

Posting Close Date:
December 14, 2023

Job Requisition Number:
R13175