Postdoctoral fellow in mathematical logic and algebra - Ref. No. 2026/5
O pozici
We seek a postdoctoral fellow or junior scientist to join the Czech Science Foundation project “Interpolation, Amalgamation, and Computation” (INTERACT), led by Dr. Wesley Fussner at the Institute of Computer Science of the Czech Academy of Sciences. The successful candidate will join a team working at the intersection of algebra, logic, amalgamation properties, and interpolation properties.
Quick Info
Contact Person: Ing. Wesley Fussner, Ph.D.
Deadline: Until position is filled. Applications received by 13 April 2026 will receive full consideration.
Starting date: September 2026 (negotiable)
Conditions:
Initial contract is for 12 months. After initial evaluation, extension is available for an additional 24 months (3 years total).
Intended start date is in September 2026 (negotiable).
Travel funding for conferences and research stays is available.
No teaching duties.
Applicants should:
Hold or expect a PhD.
Be fluent in English.
The ideal candidate has expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Algebraic logic.
Universal algebra.
Computational aspects of general algebra.
Interpolation and amalgamation in logic.
The application process:
Applications are to be sent to jobs@cs.cas.cz and should contain:
Mention of Ref. No. 2026/5.
A letter of application explaining your interest in the position and your suitability for the project (about 2-3 pages).
A full curriculum vitae, including a complete list of publications/preprints.
Contact information for two professional referees.
A proof of the obtained degree, or relevant documentation to indicate the expected thesis defense or award date.
Informal inquiries are welcome and encouraged, and may be directed to Ing. Wesley Fussner, Ph.D., fussner@cs.cas.cz.