Role type: Full-time; Fixed term (2 years) Faculty: Science School: School of Mathematics and Statistics Salary: Level A: AUD $87,266 - $118,416 p.a. plus 17% super ARC-funded Langlands research role / strong emphasis on high-quality mathematical publications / collaborative, internationally connected research environment.
Investing in you – 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and career development opportunities.
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Your next career opportunity
You will contribute to an ARC-funded project at the forefront of the Langlands program.
You will develop your own research agenda in algebraic geometry and representation theory within a supportive team.
You will gain mentoring, collaboration opportunities and a strong platform for your future academic career.
What you will deliver:
Conduct internationally competitive research on representation theory and Langlands-related topics, leading to high quality journal publications.
Collaborate closely with Chief Investigators to achieve ARC Discovery Project milestones and contribute to team research outputs.
Present research at seminars and conferences, and engage with broader mathematical communities locally and internationally.
Contribute to supervision and mentoring of postgraduate and research students in your area of expertise.
Assist with preparing funding proposals,



managing project administration and meeting reporting requirements for the research program.
Key fit criteria
Hold a completed or submitted PhD in mathematics.
Demonstrate strong expertise in algebraic geometry and representation theory.
Bring experience assisting with supervision of undergraduate or higher degree research projects.
Show capacity to design, manage and complete research projects with limited supervision.
Communicate research clearly through high-quality written work and effective presentations in English.
Value collaborative, inclusive teamwork and thrive in diverse, international mathematical environments.
What we offer you!
Build future financial security with 17% superannuation.
Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being.
Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs, such as Academic Women in Leadership, and learning platforms including LinkedIn Learning.
Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave, cultural leave, and menstruation and menopause leave.




Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company.
Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program.
Your new team – School of Mathematics and Statistics
The School of Mathematics and Statistics is one of Australia's leading centres for mathematical research and teaching.
It hosts major ARC centres and fellowships, creating a vibrant hub for advanced work in algebraic geometry and representation theory.
Within the Faculty of Science, the School champions curiosity, excellence, impact and integrity, supported by strong global collaborations and a diverse, inclusive community.
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📌 Research Fellow In Mathematics (New South Wales)
🏢 University of Melbourne Employees, Location, Alumni
📍 New South Wales