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Center for Nonlinear Analysis (CNA) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Applied Mathematics

Two-year postdoctoral position in the Department of Mathematical Sciences conducting research on calculus of variations, mathematical materials science, fluid dynamics, and machine learning mathematics.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
PhD in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics awarded within the past 3 years
English language proficiency
Native or professional English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Strong publication record in calculus of variations, partial differential equations, or optimal transport
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
USD $72,000–$78,000/year academic salary + USD $6,000 travel and computing allowance
Application fee
USD $0
Tuition / joining costs
Postdoctoral faculty appointment

Dates and verification

Application deadline
November 15, 2026 (Fall 2027 appointment)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Carnegie Mellon University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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