Two-year postdoc position in Hamiltonian dynamics at SISSA, Italy

The Mathematics Area of SISSA (Trieste, Italy) is inviting applications for a two-year postdoc position on “Symplectic Methods in Hamiltonian Dynamics” (scientific contact: Gabriele Benedetti).

The successful candidate can start anytime in 2027 (preferably before September, and for bureaucratic reasons probably no sooner than March).

The deadline for sending the application is November 19 at 23:59. The deadline for the referees to upload recommendation letters is also November 19 at 23:59. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview on December 4.

The official advertisement in Italian and English can be accessed at: https://www.sissa.it/bandi/selezione-pubblica-titoli-progetto-colloquio-conferimento-di-n-1-contratto-di-ricerca-area Candidates need to submit their application at the following link https://pica.cineca.it/sissa/cdr-fe-mate-21-2026

The gross annual salary is € 29.162,20 over 13 months. If you meet certain conditions (you were resident outside Italy with a research or PhD position for at least two years, you will transfer your tax residence to Italy), you might be eligible for a 90% tax deduction. This corresponds to a net annual salary of approximately € 26.395.

You are very welcome to contact Gabriele Benedetti at gbenedet@sissa.it for general information on the position and contrattiricerca@sissa.it for specific information about the application procedure.