Opportunities

Post-Doctoral Researchers

  We are happy to assist talented young researchers in applying for various prestigious postdoctoral and early career fellowships so that they can come and work in our research group. Some possibilities are:

• Dame Kathleen Ollerenshaw Fellowships, offered by the University of Manchester, must be no more than 5 years of post-PhD experience, 5 year fellowship leading to permanent position, 3 or 4  a year across the Faculty of Science and Engineering, deadline 16th September.
• EPSRC Postdoc fellowship, any nationality, usually two opportunities to apply per year via fellowship panels.  
• Leverhulme early career fellowship, any nationality, closing date usually March each year.
• Newton International Fellowship, must be working outside the UK and be a non-UK resident, usually call in Jan and closing date in March each year. 
• Royal commission 1851 fellowship, any nationality, call usually opens October each year.
• Royal Society University Research Fellowship, must be citizen of EEA or Swiss. Closing date usually Sept each year.
• Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship, must be citizen of EEA or Swiss. Closing date usually early on in the year.
• Marie Curie Fellowship, a number of options, see the link for more details.

If you are interested feel free to send us an email to discuss possibilities.

PhD Students

We are always on the look-out for good students who are interested in working with us towards a PhD. You should have a first class honours degree in Mathematics or a degree with significant mathematical content. For project ideas, look around the website, especially on the research pages. 

Fully Funded PhD Opportunity
As part of Dr Anastasia Kisil's Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship, a fully funded PhD position is available in the MWM group.
The project concerns analytical methods of wave scattering problems in metamaterials with edges.
Further information and details of how to apply can be found here.