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Application Deadline: 04.08.2025 

We are looking for open, innovative and productive colleagues who are willing to work in an international and interdisciplinary environment. You would like that as well? Welcome to our team!

Your professional field of activity:

As a Senior Scientist you will work at the forefront of research on the geometric calculus of variations in the group of Univ.-Prof. Michael Eichmair, PhD, which you will support and complement with your expertise. To bolster your own agenda, you will be committed to acquiring third party funding for postdoctoral positions and, if desired, doctoral positions. You will actively participate in the quality assurance of teaching materials created by the group. Moreover, you will participate in a regular jour fix and interact with the other members of the group in a respectful and appreciative manner.

The position is initially limited to one year. It may be converted into unlimited employment upon mutual agreement.

The contract start date is flexible, beginning as early as September 1, 2025.

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Application Deadline: 18.05.2025

TU Graz is seeking to appoint a full professor of Computational Discrete Mathematics for a tenured position according to Section 98 UG, at the Institute of Discrete Mathematics. We are looking for an internationally recognized researcher with a high scientific reputation, who is working in an area of Computational Discrete Mathematics with connections to Theoretical Computer Science.

Applicants must have a doctorate in the field,  an excellent scientific record, teaching skills (as shown by a habilitation or comparable qualification), international experience in the field, and leadership skills.  Experience in the acquisition and management of research grants is desirable.

Graz University of Technology aims to increase the proportion of women, and therefore qualified female applicants are explicitly encouraged to apply. Graz University of Technology actively promotes diversity and equal opportunities. People with disabilities, and who have the relevant qualification, are expressly invited to apply.

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Application Deadline: 01.04.2025

The World’s biggest eye on the sky, the Extremely Large Telescope, is currently built in Chile. It is planned to see first light, i.e., to go into operation, before 2030. Become part of the expert team developing mathematical methods for this revolutionary telescope! For more information contact Prof. Ronny Ramlau at ronny.ramlau@ricam.oeaw.ac.at, or Dr. Victoria Laidlaw at victoria.laidlaw@jku.at.

Your profile:

• Conduct original scientific research in the field of inverse problems applied for extremely large telescopes (theoretical analysis, development and implementation of algorithms, simulations and experimental tests) Be part of a doctoral training and work towards obtaining a PhD in technical sciences

• Collaborate with scientists and students working in other fields covered by the mathematical and astronomical research network

• Publish scientific findings in renowned international journals and at conferences

• Complete trainings or short-term research stays at international collaboration partners 

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Application Deadline: 21.03.2025

The IDea_Lab is a dynamic platform that unites individuals with interdisciplinary expertise to achieve a common goal: advancing digital transformation at the University of Graz through collaboration and cooperation across disciplines. Acting as a bridge-builder, the IDea_Lab connects stakeholders from science, business, and society. It drives forward innovative initiatives and fosters a forward-thinking dialogue on technology and the future, while contributing to knowledge creation in the ever-evolving landscape of digitalization.

Your Responsibilities

• Writing a dissertation and obtaining a doctorate in the field of data science

• Independent and cooperative research in the area of ​​mathematical fundamentals and interdisciplinary applications of machine learning

• Participation in research projects and projects of the “Applied Mathematics and Machine Learning” working group, especially in the context of Bayesian and generative models for inverse problems in image processing

• Participation in the acquisition of third-party funded projects

• Independent implementation of courses in the field of machine learning, supervision of students and holding exams

• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks

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The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Interfaces at the University of Salzburg is seeking to fill the position of research and teaching assistant position in accordance with §26 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement for Universities.(B1 on the salary schedule; the monthly minimum gross salary for this position is €2.786,10 (14 payments per year) and can increase based on relevant prior experience or service.)

Planned start date: As soon as possible

Duration of contract: 4 years

Weekly hours: 30 (optional extension to 40h - see below)

Working hours: By arrangement 

Application Deadline: 02 April 2025 

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Application deadline: 26.03.2025

Tenure-Track position in Optimization at the Institute of Numerical Mathematics, Johannes Kepler University Linz.

The position is dedicated to highly qualified junior researchers with a Doctorate/PhD and corresponding expertise in the field of Mathematical Optimization. The position is full-time (40 h/week) for six years with tenure-track.

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Application deadline: 16.04.2025

Are you interested in interdisciplinary research with practical applications?

Do you have (or will soon have) a degree in Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Biomedical Engineering?

Do you want to be part of an active and dynamic team?

Then join us! The Special Research Area  Mathematics of Reconstruction in Dynamical and Active Models is looking for

• 8 PhD students

• 7 Postdoctoral researchers

to help carry out the exciting research envisioned in our subprojects!

All positions are to be filled as soon as possible and will remain open until filled. To receive full consideration, your application should be submitted before March 21, 2025.

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Application deadline: 28.03.2025

Job vacancy starting: 1 April 2025

Working hours: 40.00

Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)

Limited contract until: 30/06/2028.

The research network Data Science @ Uni Vienna is looking for a highly motivated Postdoc/Scientific Coordinator. We are offering an excellent working environment in an interdisciplinary team. Data Science @ Uni Vienna is a research network that presents a hub on all activities in data science at the University of Vienna. It represents the vast field of data science in its full breadth, offering world class expertise in computer science, mathematics, statistics, as well as applications in economics, medicine, industry 4.0, social sciences, natural sciences, medicine, digital humanities, and legal tech.

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Application deadline: 31.03.2025

Tenure track professorship for women in the field of Algebra/Analysis/Number Theory, starting October 1, 2025, at the Institute of Analysis and Number Theory (TU Graz) 

Scientific Profile: Research in at least one of the fields Algebra, Analysis, and Number Theory, experience in research and teaching on postdoctoral level, ability to cooperate with the relevant research groups at TU Graz and Graz University, sufficient knowledge of German or willingness to acquire such. Experience in acquiring third party funding and broad scientific interest are desirable.

Employment start: October 2025 

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Application deadline: 26.03.2025

The research group for "Secure Systems" at the Secure and Correct Systems Lab focuses on security engineering and security economics by applying quantitative methods, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence. We are looking for post-doc level researchers who aim to pursue an academic career. We offer ample opportunities to conduct one’s own research and manage projects in different areas of IT security, including - but not limited to - secure machine learning, security decision support systems, protocol design and verification, formal methods and much more. Interdisciplinary approaches, such as combining machine learning with classical security mechanisms to support innovative new security concepts, are particularly welcome. 

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