TMDC Post-Doctoral Associate

About the Job

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in applied mathematics at the University of Minnesota. The role offers a variety of opportunities to collaborate with translational scientists and clinicians on applying mathematical modeling to accelerate the development of novel therapies for cancer, neurodegenerative conditions, and other diseases.

We seek candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: mathematical modeling, differential equations, stochastic processes, scientific computing, statistical analysis. The approximate start date for the position is August 31, 2026. It is a one-year appointment with possibility of renewal for additional years, contingent upon satisfactory performance and funding.

Note that H-1B sponsorship may be provided to those who currently hold a valid visa and are present in the United States.

Required Qualifications:

PhD in the mathematical sciences or a closely-related field.

Postdocs will work with the Therapy Modeling and Design Center within the UMN College of Science and Engineering, which is affiliated with the departments of Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, and Systems Engineering.

Pay Range: $65,000 (12-month, 100% salary)

Please visit the Benefits for Postdoctoral Candidates website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training
• Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.