Are you passionate about theoretical mathematics and eager to conduct world-class research in a vibrant academic environment? The Technical University of Denmark (DTU Compute) is inviting applications for a PhD Scholarship in Applied Mathematics—a rare chance to develop groundbreaking work in geometric singular perturbation theory and collaborate internationally.
Program Overview
Hosted by DTU Compute, this PhD position is part of the prestigious Danish Research Council Project 1 (DRC-1). The research focuses on slow-fast analytic vector fields and offers opportunities for international collaboration, including with a project partner in Australia.
You’ll be embedded in the Section for Mathematics at DTU Compute, a world-leading department in mathematical research and digital technologies, located in the scenic town of Lyngby—just outside Copenhagen.
What’s on Offer?
- Fully funded 3-year PhD position
- International travel and collaboration opportunities
- Monthly salary and benefits based on Danish Confederation of Professional Associations agreement
- Access to free relocation seminars for international students
- Inclusive academic environment with focus on green transition, AI, and digital technologies.
Research Focus
- Geometric Singular Perturbation Theory
- Slow-Fast Analytic Vector Fields
- Advanced Dynamical Systems
- Pure and Applied Mathematical Analysis.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Hold a two (02) year master’s degree (120 ECTS) in pure or applied mathematics.
- Demonstrate top-level grades in mathematical analysis.
- Be highly motivated to do rigorous theoretical mathematics.
- Possess strong research potential (prior knowledge in dynamical systems is a plus, not mandatory).
- Be ready to participate in international conferences and departmental activities.
- Meet DTU’s PhD enrolment requirements.
Note: You may apply if your master’s is in progress, but cannot start before obtaining it.
Why Choose DTU?
- Globally ranked top technical university
- 6,000 employees, 13,500 students, and deep collaboration with public and private sectors
- Strong support system for international PhDs
- Friendly work-life balance and a mission to create value for society using science & engineering.
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The last date to apply for the PhD Scholarship in Applied Mathematics at DTU Compute is 1 August 2025 (23:59 Danish time).