Academic Researcher (m/f/d)

The working group of Stochastics within the Institute for Mathematics of TU Clausthal is looking for a

Research Assistant (m/f/d)

(TV-L E 13, 100%, location: Clausthal-Zellerfeld)

for an initial period of 3 years. A part-time employment is generally possible. Within the scope of the job, further scientific qualification (doctorate) at TU Clausthal is intended.

The Institute for Mathematics at the Clausthal University of Technology has a strong focus on application. The job opening is within the Stochastics group. The research focus of the group is on the analysis, application and approximation of nonlinear evolution equations with stochastic forcing.

Your tasks are:

• Research in the field of nonlinear stochastic evolution equations (e.g., p-Laplace equations): well-posedness, stochastic modelling, numerical approximations
• Publication of research results in international peer-reviewed journals
• Presentation of research results at international conferences
• Teaching support linked to the focus of the research

Your profile:

• Successfully completed degree (MSc equivalent) in Mathematics or closely related disciplines with a focus on analysis/numerics of partial differential equations or stochastic analysis. Knowledge of the theory of stochastic (partial) differential equations is appreciated
• Independent, structured way of working and fast comprehension skills
• Enjoyment of theoretical and applied research questions as well as of discussions and exchange with other scientists
• Good written and spoken German and English skills are appreciated
•  Sufficient German language skills for teaching exercise groups are necessary

We offer:

• Exciting topics and participation in top international research
• A family-friendly and prosper research environment in a motivated team
• The possibility to try innovative approaches and to develop solutions to problems independently
• The possibility of a doctorate in the field of nonlinear stochastic evolution equations
• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work partly from home

The position is remunerated according to the German TV-L salary scheme and includes an annual bonus payment at the end of each year. In addition, we offer a supplementary pension scheme (VBL).

TU Clausthal seeks to reconcile work and family life through flexible work time models and is a member of the University association “Familie in der Hochschule”.

Equal opportunities, diversity, and family friendliness are important concerns for TU Clausthal. Applicants with disabilities are given preference if equally qualified. Applications from people of all nationalities are welcome.

If interested in this position, please submit your application  (motivation letter, current CV, certificates) as a single PDF file to

Prof. Dr. Aleksandra Zimmermann
E-Mail: aleksandra.zimmermann@tu-clausthal.de
by 30^th September, 2024

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
We are looking forward to your application!

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