Your Responsibilities
• Independent research and publication activities in the field of mathematical optimization with focus on nonsmooth optimization, stochastic optimization, or optimal control of partial differential equations
• Participation in interdisciplinary cooperation projects and third-party funded projects, in particular the SFB MR-DYNAMO
• Independent teaching of courses in the field of applied mathematics, supervision of students and holding of examinations
• Participation in organizational and administrative matters
• Possibility to work on a relevant habilitation or qualification for a professorship

Your Profile
• Doctoral degree in a mathematical branch of study
• Solid knowledge of one of the following fields: infinite-dimensional optimization, nonsmooth optimization, or optimal control
• Experience in numerical realization of optimization algorithms (desirable)
• Ability for integration into the department’s research profile and in particular into interdisciplinary cooperation projects (SFB MR-DYNAMO)
• Very good command of english
• Ability to teach in German (after a transition period of 2 years)
• Ability to work independently
• Didactic aptitude for independent teaching
• Capacity for teamwork, organizational talent and ability to communicate

Application Documents

• Specific letter of motivation
• Academic CV including list of relevant publications
• Letter of reference

Salary per Year (Full Time): € 70,200.20
• Employment Start: September 2026
• Hours per week: 40 h/w
• Duration of Contract: Temporary employment
• Temporary Employment: 6 years