The Department of Mathematics at the University of Iowa is soliciting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar position in Geometry and Topology.

 This position is full time 12-month appointment that is renewable up to 3 years, starting approximately August 1, 2026, and is for recent Ph.D. recipients.

 Applicant’s research interests should be aligned with RTG faculty: http://homepage.divms.uiowa.edu/~mftehrani/Faculty.html

Teaching load of this position is 2+1/year. Active participation in the departmental Geometry and Topology research group activities (seminars, conferences, workshops) is required.

Screening of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 

 

Application instructions: The application process is a two-part process. Failure to complete both parts of the application process will constitute an incomplete application. Only complete applications will be reviewed.

 

1. Apply online at mathjobs.org at http://www.mathjobs.org. To apply, please submit an application and all supporting materials electronically. NO paper submission is needed. Applications must include the following: a cover letter, a complete vita, three letters of recommendation, a research statement and a teaching statement. At least one of the recommendation letters should address the candidate's teaching. Reference letter writers should be asked to submit their letters online at http://www.mathjobs.org . 

 

2. Apply online at http://jobs.uiowa.edu/. Refer to requisition #4501. Applications must include the following: a completed AMS cover sheet, a cover letter, a complete vita, name and contact information of references, a research statement, and a teaching statement.

 For more information visit

http://homepage.divms.uiowa.edu/~mftehrani/RTG-IOWA.html

or contact

Prof. Keiko Kawamuro (PI), keiko-kawamuro@uiowa.edu

Department of Mathematics

14 MacLean Hall

The University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA 5224

• PhD in mathematics or related field in-hand by August 2026.

• Applicant's research interests should be aligned with RTG faculty.