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Postdoctoral positions at the University of São Paulo, Brazil

The Low Dimensional Dynamics and Geometry Group of the Institute of  
Mathematics and Statistics of the University of São Paulo (IME-USP),  
invites applications for 8 postdoctoral positions.

The positions are for two years, renewable twice for up to four years.  
There are no teaching responsibilities. We are looking for candidates  
with strong research potential in areas of interest to the group: real  
and complex dynamics in low dimensions, topological dynamics on  
surfaces, low dimensional geometry and topology, hyperbolic geometry  
of 3-manifolds, Teichmüller theory, symplectic geometry and topology,  
ergodic theory are among the groups interests. Members and their  
interests are listed on the group’s page at  
https://www.ime.usp.br/~sylvain/Dynamics/dynamics.html.

The funding is provided by FAPESP, the research funding agency of the  
state of São Paulo, and benefits include:

- Monthly stipend of 7,174.00 BRL (tax free; in the 96th percentile of  
Brazilian income),
- Additional 15% of yearly income for research related expenses,
- Start-up costs, including air travel and one extra month of pay,
- Maternity and paternity leave as described on http://www.fapesp.br/270.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree by the start date of the  
scholarship and should have graduated no longer than seven year ago.  
To apply, candidates should submit to MathJobs.org  
(https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/jobs/11507):

- Cover letter,
- CV,
- Research Project,
- Three letters of recommendation.

Review of applications will begin on December 15 and will continue  
until the positions are filled. The first offers will be made no  
earlier than January 15. For further inquiries, please contact André  
de Carvalho at andre en ime.usp.br.

About the University of São Paulo

The University of São Paulo is the largest public university in Brazil  
and the most important in the country. It is also one of the largest  
and most important in all of Latin America. IME-USP is one of the  
leading centres of mathematics and statistics research in Latin  
America. See https://www.ime.usp.br/en for more details.

About São Paulo

São Paulo is the most populous and wealthiest city in Brazil. It is a  
cosmopolitan, melting pot city, home to the largest Arab, Italian, and  
Japanese diasporas. It is also home to one of the largest urban Jewish  
populations in the world. In 2016, inhabitants of the city were native  
to 196 different countries. With a GDP of US$477 billion, São Paulo  
city could be ranked 24th globally compared with countries. (2016  
Estimates). For more information, see  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o_Paulo.
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