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The University of Rostock offers a diverse, varied and challenging position in a tradition-conscious, yet innovative, modern and family-friendly university in a lively city by the sea.

At the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Institute of Mathematics, Chair of Applied Stochastics with a focus on Business Mathematics, subject to allocation of funds, we are filling the following position at the earliest possible date on a temporary basis for the duration of the project "SFB 1294 Data Assimilation" ending on 30.06.2029:

Research Assistant (m/f/d) - Business Mathematics

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Start date
at the earliest possible date
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Working hours
 part-time with 30 hours
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Remuneration pay group 13 TV-L
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Location Rostock
Tender number
 P 173/2025
Limitation limited until 30.06.2029
Application time 2025-12-12

Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information:

HR department:

Lisa Malke
Phone number: 0381/498-1281
E-mail: lisa.malke@uni-rostock.de

Department:

Prof. Dr. Martin Redmann
Phone number: 0381/498-6661
E-mail: martin.redmann@uni-rostock.de

THESE ARE YOUR TASKS:

  • research in the field of applied stochastics with the aim of obtaining a scientific qualification (doctorate)
  • research at the interface of stochastics, analysis, and numerics
  • develope independent research ideas and conduct research on topics such as data-based dimension reduction of high-dimensional problems in stochastics and statistics
  • work on practical projects
  • implement algorithms
  • participate in events organized by SFB 1294 “Data Assimilation”
  • publish research results

THIS MAKES YOU A GOOD FIT:

  • completed university degree (state examination, diploma, master's degree, or comparable qualification) in mathematics, economics, or technical mathematics with very good results
  • very good knowledge of stochastics, especially stochastic differential equations
  • at least good knowledge of numerical analysis
  • good knowledge of scientific and technical software, such as MATLAB or Python
  • confident written and spoken English
  • willingness to work seriously and with commitment on a project of one's own scientific qualification
  • personal qualities relevant to the role, such as the ability to work to deadlines, communication skills for presenting research results, and the ability to work in interdisciplinary teams

WE AS AN EMPLOYER:

Equal opportunities are important to us. We welcome applications from suitable severely disabled people or people from traditionally underrepresented groups. We aim to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching and therefore encourage suitably qualified women to apply. We welcome applications from people of other nationalities or with a migration background.

WE OFFER YOU:

FURTHER INFORMATION:

We will determine the experience level individually, taking into account your previous professional experience.

The temporal limitation of the employment relationship is based on § 2 (1) Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz.

We look forward to receiving your application (cover letter, CV, degree certificate stating your final grade) by 12.12.2025 at the latest. We can only consider applications received via our homepage. Please send us your documents via the ‘Online application’ button at the end of a job offer. Unfortunately, we cannot accept e-mail applications.

Incomplete application documents may not be considered in the further course of the selection process.

Unfortunately, we can not cover application and travel costs.

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We look forward to receiving your application!