Job Opportunities
Professorship (W3) for Mathematics, in particular Applied Mathematics
We are looking for a colleague
- who conducts outstanding research,
- whose research focus in applied mathematics expands the existing research profile of the Faculty of Mathematics (e.g. in the direction of high-dimensional statistics, mathematical physics, discrete optimization, dynamical systems, combinatorics),
- who can be expected to show particular commitment to teaching based on their experience in this area,
- has experience in cooperation with other mathematical disciplines and will participate in existing and future research projects of the Faculty of Mathematics (e.g. the Collaborative Research Centers SFB 1283 and TRR 358).
It is of particular importance to us that candidates are able and willing to cooperate with colleagues from both the Faculty of Mathematics and other faculties at Bielefeld University.
We also welcome applications from candidates who have only recently fulfilled the formal requirements for hiring of university professors.
According to § 36 HG NRW, the prerequisites for employment are a completed university degree, special aptitude for academic work, which is demonstrated by the quality of the doctorate, pedagogical aptitude, which is documented by appropriate previous education, as well as additional academic achievements, which are evaluated exclusively and comprehensively in the appointment procedure.
Applications from suitably qualified disabled people are explicitly encouraged.
The Faculty of Mathematics considers the equality of women and men to be an important task, which the future holder of the position will help to implement.
Bielefeld University has received a number of awards for its achievements in the provision of equal opportunity and has been recognized as a family friendly University. The University welcomes applications by women. This is particularly true in the academic field. Applications are handled according to the provisions of the state’s equal opportunity statutes (Landesgleichstellungsgesetz). Family times will be considered in the context of the selection decision.
Bielefeld University supports dual-career constellations in designing a common focus of work and life.
Applications including a curriculum vitae, a list of publications naming three particularly outstanding works, a description of teaching experience and a two-page research and teaching concept are requested in electronic form by February 9, 2025 to
bewerbung@math.uni-bielefeld.de
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Contact:
Bielefeld University
Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics
P.O. Box 100131
D-33501 Bielefeld
E-Mail: dekan@math.uni-bielefeld.de
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