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Application deadline: 6. 11. 2025

The Institute of Analysis and Scientific Computing in the Computational PDEs research group (Prof. Feischl) is seeking to fill a position as a university assistant (post-doc), expected to start immediately (40 hours per week), initially for a fixed term of 2 years, with the option of extension to a maximum of 6 years, with responsibilities in the following areas: Numerical analysis of PDEs (possibly with stochastic perturbations), existence and uniqueness of solutions to nonlinear problems.

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Application deadline: none (Planned start - Feb 2026)

1 PhD position (3-4 years) and 1 Post-doc position (3 years) are currently open in the FWF ASTRA Project Modelling heterogeneous cell clusters and their environment of Angelika Manhart at the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Vienna. Please note that there is no specific deadline - positions will be filled as soon as suitable candidates are found. Hence an earlier application is of advantage. 

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Application deadline: 05. 11. 2025 

The Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences at the Johannes Kepler University Linz invites applications for a permanent professorship position under private law for a Professor of Stochastics to begin as soon as possible. The appointment is in accordance with § 98 of the Austrian Universities Act. An evaluation will be conducted after a five-year period. 

The successful candidate is expected to head the Institute of Stochastics, and represent and further develop research and teaching in the field of Stochastics. 

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Application deadline: 16. 10. 2025 

TU Wien is Austria's largest institution of research and higher education in the fields of technology and natural sciences. At the Institute of Logic and Computation, in the Research Unit of Privacy Enhancing Technologies at TU Wien is offering a 40 hours/week position as university assistant (prae-doc) limited to expected 4 years. Expected start: November 2025.

Tasks:

- Research in the area of privacy enhancing technologies,

- cryptocurrencies, and (applied) cryptography

- proof systems

- Teaching tasks (exercises and exams), student guidance

- Assistance with thesis supervision

- Scientific publishing (journal and conference papers, dissertation)

Participation in scientific events

Assistance with organizational and administrative tasks

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Application deadline: 16. 10. 2025 

The Department of Natural Sciences and Sustainable Resources, Institute

of Mathematics, at BOKU University Vienna invites applications for a

postdoctoral position (up to 6 years) and a PhD position (4 years) in

the field of probability and biomathematics, with a particular focus on

mathematical population genetics. 

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Application deadline: 31. 10. 2025 

The research group of Professor Ecaterina Sava-Huss at the Department of

Mathematics, University of Innsbruck, Austria, is looking for a 2-year

postdoctoral researcher in probability, with focus on random walks on

graphs and groups, branching random walks, abelian sandpiles, and

aggregation models. 

Starting date: flexible, but before summer 2026 

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Application deadline: 30.09.2025 

The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Human Interfaces (AIHI) seeks to fill a full-time PhD-position within a project collaboration with Red Bull.

The successful candidate will become part of a very active research group in statistics/stochastics and collaborate closely with the collaboration partner and the interdisciplinary IDA Lab Salzburg.

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Application deadline: 08.01.2026 

Bachelor’s and Master’s Students Eligible to Apply  

ISTA welcomes students with different academic backgrounds who can bring their skills and experiences to the scientific setting.  Students with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in biology, chemistry, neuroscience, mathematics, computer science, physics, data science and scientific computing, astronomy, earth science and related areas are encouraged to apply.

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Application deadline: 05.02.2026 

The ISTernship Fellowship offers excellent opportunities for students and recent graduates interested in developing their scientific research skills in a cutting-edge interdisciplinary research institute. Since 2013, each Summer, selected ISTerns (ISTernship fellowship holders) from across the world join ISTA for a period of 2 to 3 months to work on their research projects in agreement with ISTA’s host professors. 

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