Institut Mittag-Leffler

Postdoctoral fellowship grants for 2010/2011

Institut Mittag-Leffler announces a number of grants for the academic year 2010/2011. The scientific areas for the year's two programs are:
Quantum Information Theory fall 2010, September 1 - December 15
Algebraic Geometry with a view towards applications spring 2011, January 17 - June 15

In order to be considered for a grant you must fulfill the following conditions:

your research interest must fall within the area of the program you apply for
you must be either an advanced graduate student or a recent PhD (degree obtained in 2006 or later)

The grants consist of:

a stipend amounting to 10,000 - 13,000 SEK per month
travel expenses to and from Stockholm
accommodation free of charge and office space. Postdocs living in the Stockholm area will receive an extra allowance for rent.

Preference will be given to applications for longer stays, preferably for a semester.

Instructions how to apply:

Fill out the application form.

Press the "make pdf" button at the bottom of the form.

Check that the pdf application is complete and accurate. If you want to change or add something, return to the web form, make the changes and press the "make pdf" button again.

Print out the pdf file and sign it.

Scan the signed application form and send it by email to
koskull@mittag-leffler.se
Attach copies of your work (if any) in pdf, ps or doc format.

Arrange that two or (preferably) three letters of recommendation are sent to the Institute.

If for some reason scanning is difficult to arrange you may replace step 5 by sending the signed application form and the attachments (if any) by ordinary air mail to
The Board
Institut Mittag-Leffler
Auravägen 17
SE-182 60 Djursholm
Sweden

Your application should arrive no later than January 20, 2010. Decisions on awards will be made by the end of February, 2010.

Inquiries may be directed to the Institute director, Prof. Anders Björner bjorner@mittag-leffler.se
or, for practical matters, to Visitor Programme Administrator Marie-Louise Koskull koskull@mittag-leffler.se

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