The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) has an opening for a  postdoctoral scholar position in Mathematics, starting in fall 2025, preferably with an interest or focus on " Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of fluid-structure interaction models".

The appointment is for a fixed term, but renewable upon satisfactory performance and funding availability. Candidates should have finished their Ph.D. in applied mathematics or a related field before their appointment start date. Successful candidates are expected to carry out research, collaborate with faculty members, apply for external funding, and teach courses.

Candidates in all areas of applied mathematics may apply. Our interests include but are not limited to analysis and computation of partial differential equations and applications; stochastic processes and applications (e.g. mathematical biology, data science); mathematical biology with modeling and analysis of cellular dynamics (e.g. clustered cell migration, neuromechanical locomotion, network synchronization), parameter estimation (e.g. in epidemiological spread, chemical reaction networks), emergent behavior (e.g. flocking, swarming); optimization theory and numerical optimization with applications to data science; resampling techniques; digital twins; uncertainty quantification; foundations of machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Applicants should apply using: http://apply.interfolio.com/158841

Applicants should submit (a) a cover letter; (b) a curriculum vitae that includes publications; (c) a description of research interests and research plans; (d) a brief teaching statement; (e) a statement of commitment to inclusive excellence; and (e) have at least three letters of recommendation submitted on their behalf.  

UMBC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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