Available from 1 February 2018, for a duration of 3 years. You will be a research assistant on the EPSRC funded project "Fourier Analytic Techniques in Geometry and Analysis". You should hold, or be about to obtain, a Ph.D. degree in Mathematics, and have a knowledge of, and research experience in, Fourier analysis in connection with dimension theory and fractal geometry or an appropriate area of analysis such as ergodic theory, stochastic processes (Brownian motion, Lévy processes) or hyperbolic geometry. You will be a member of the successful Analysis Research Group.

For more details about the School see https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/maths/. For more details about the project, including the detailed case for support, contact the principal investigator Dr Jonathan Fraser (jmf32@st-andrews.ac.uk).

The University of St Andrews is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all, which is further demonstrated through its working on the Gender and Race Equality Charters and being awarded the Athena SWAN award for women in science, HR Excellence in Research Award and the LGBT Charter;  http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/. 

In 2018 the University will establish purpose built office accommodation at Guardbridge, by St Andrews, to provide a state of the art working environment for a number of our Professional Services Units. It is anticipated that up to 350 Professional Services staff from a range of Units will be based in the new development at Guardbridge. 

This post will be based in the Mathematical Institute on the North Haugh in St Andrews.

Closing Date: 30 November 2017

Interview Date: 18 December 2017

Please quote ref: AR1994HM

Further Particulars: AR1994HM FPs.doc

School of Mathematics and Statistics
Salary: £32,548 - 35,550 per annum
Start Date: 1 February 2018
Fixed Term for: 3 years