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Application deadline: 27. 08. 2025 

University Assistant (PhD position)

Your tasks:

• Independent research in numerical mathematics and scientific computing with strong involvement in the DK CIM.

• Help with the DK CIM 

• Scientific publications

• Training and further education

• Administrative tasks

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Application deadline: 18. 09. 2025 

The NOMIS-ISTA Fellowship Program at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) offers excellent postdoctoral researchers the freedom to work on questions at the intersection of two or more scientific disciplines in a unique scientific environment, while also providing the security of outstanding scientific mentorship from proven leaders in their respective fields. A cross-discipline project proposal, to be co-supervised by two group leaders from different disciplines, identifies projects and fellows who demonstrate great flexibility, creativity and collaboration.

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Application deadline: 17. 09. 2025 

Tenure-Track Professorship in Partial Differential Equations for Contemporary Societal Challenges

We seek candidates with an outstanding research profile in applied or computational PDEs, who apply their expertise to address contemporary societal challenges. Areas of application may include, but are not limited to, climate modeling, ecology and biodiversity, next generation materials, renewable energy systems, medical and neurosciences, and the dynamics of complex social systems.

The successful applicant is expected to complement the faculty’s ongoing research activities in the field of applied and computational PDEs in a coherent manner.

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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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Application deadline: 17. 09. 2025 

At the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics the University of

Vienna seeks to appoint a Full Professor of Statistics and Econometrics.

The applicant must have outstanding scientific qualifications and corresponding publications in highly ranked international scientific journals. The applicant's research is expected to further strengthen the Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics as an internationally renowned research institution. The applicant is required to be an expert in the fields of statistics and econometrics. His or her research should focus on areas of modern statistics and econometrics like, for example, identification, causality, inference, prediction or data analytics in general for nonparametric models, time series, cross-sectional or network data, also in high-dimensional, high-frequency, and/or misspecified scenarios. Proficiency in modern data science methods and their applications would constitute a fitting addition to the profile. Interest in applications in the

faculty's research fields, in cooperation beyond the department and contributions to the university's strategic focus areas are expected.

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Application deadline: 15. 08. 2025 

PhD student position in Applied Analysis at the University of Klagenfurt within a project of the Austrian Science Fund FWF with

focus on Accelerated regularization methods for inverse problems.

Duration: 3 years.

Starting date: October, 2025.

Employment for 30 hours per week.

Monthly gross salary: about EUR 2700, paid 14 times per year.

We offer a lifely and inspiring research atmosphere at the Institute of Mathematics.

We are looking for a candidate with master degree in Mathematics, having a strong back-

ground in at least two of the following fields: continuous optimization, functional analysis,

and numerical analysis. Knowledge from convex analysis and/or inverse problems would

be a plus.

The university of Klagenfurt is seeking to increase the proportion of female academic

staff, and therefore specifically invites qualified women to apply. Among equally qualified

applicants, women will receive preferential consideration.

People with disabilities or chronic diseases meeting the specified qualification criteria are

explicitely invited to apply. 

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Application Deadline: 20.08.2025

The UIBK - FemCareer – Fellowship is a three-year fellowship programme in the form of a position at the University of Innsbruck (UIBK) for early career postdocs. The host at UIBK plays an important role and must be involved in the application process.

Who can apply:

External female researchers who:

• had their PhD degree awarded after June 30, 2022 (date of the official notification) or are about to receive their PhD degree; in this case the dissertation must already have been submitted (a confirmation must be enclosed). The fellowship may only commence, once the doctoral degree is awarded

and

• must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Austria since July 31, 2023.

Duration: 36 months; starting between January 1, 2026 and July 1, 2026

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