Applicants are invited to apply for a two-year fixed term postdoctoral position (Level A) in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Monash University with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2010. The position is funded by an ARC grant to develop a mathematical foundation for the Newtonian limit and post-Newtonian expansions in general relativity.
It is expected that the successful application will spend part of their time on research outlined in the grant. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with one or more of the following research areas: geometric optics and singular limits of hyperbolic PDE’s, wave equations, mathematical relativity, and/or numerical relativity.
The closing date for the position is Monday May 31, 2010.
For more information see
http://monash.turborecruit.com.au/job/job_details.cfm?id=452147