Assistant Professor in Analytic Number Theory and Representation Theory

**Assistant Professor in Analytic Number Theory, Automorphic Forms and Representation Theory** The Department of Mathematics at Aarhus University invites applications for a two-year Assistant Professor position in Analytic Number Theory, Automorphic Forms and Representation Theory, commencing September 1, 2026. **The Position** The successful candidate will join the "Estimates for L-functions" project, led by Professor Paul D. Nelson and funded by the Villum Foundation. This research focuses on advances in analytic number theory, automorphic forms, and representation theory, building upon recent breakthroughs in these fields. **Qualifications** We seek candidates with: - PhD degree in mathematics - Strong research record in analytic number theory, automorphic forms, representation theory, or related areas - Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and collaborate effectively within research groups - University-level teaching experience and capability to contribute to research-based teaching activities and examination duties - Potential for knowledge exchange with society **What We Offer** - **Research Excellence**: Stimulating international research environment with opportunities to collaborate with leading experts - **Resources**: Well-supported research infrastructure, including access to travel funds and research visitors - **Community**: Vibrant department with active seminar series and workshops - **Support**: Comprehensive services for international researchers and families, including relocation assistance and career counseling for partners **Application Requirements** Applications must be submitted in English and include: - Curriculum vitae and degree certificates - Complete publication list - Statement of future research plans and current research activities - Teaching portfolio with verified teaching experience documentation **Assessment Process** Applications undergo a shortlisting process where the department head, with assistance from the assessment committee, selects the most relevant candidates for evaluation. All applicants will be notified within 6 weeks regarding their application status. **Application Deadline**: January 10, 2026 Applications must be submitted through Aarhus University's recruitment system, accessible via the job advertisement on the university website. **About Aarhus University** Aarhus University is a research-intensive institution committed to high-quality research and education. With 38,000 students and 8,300 employees, the university fosters an inspiring environment for research and teaching while contributing to societal development nationally and globally. **Location**: Department of Mathematics, Aarhus University, Ny Munkegade 118, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark