7 PhD position at the University of Osnabrück, Germany
The DFG Research Training Group "Combinatorial Structures in Geometry” at the University of Osnabrück invites applications for 7 Positions for PhD Candidates
Starting from October 1st, 2016. All positions are within the TV-L E 13 German public sector pay scale. The PhD positions are offered at a 75 % base, the contracts will be for a duration of 2 ½ years and are planned to be extended to 3 years.
The central research idea behind the Research Training Group concerns the interaction of combinatorics and geometry as well as the collaboration between researchers from different disciplines, such as commutative algebra, combinatorial optimization, harmonic analysis, homotopy theory, K-theory, and stochastic geometry. For further information we refer towww.mathematik.uni-osnabrueck.de/graduiertenkolleg.
Description of Responsibilities within the PhD Positions:
- Cooperation in the research activities of the Research Training Group
- The position offers the possibility to pursue a doctorate degree
Required Qualifications for the PhD Positions:
- Applicants for the PhD positions should hold an excellent master/diploma degree in mathematics or computer science
- Good English language skills are mandatory
- PhD candidates should finish their dissertation within the time frame of 3 years
As a certified family-friendly institution, the University of Osnabrück is committed to furthering the compatibility between work/studies and family life.
Applications should include the relevant documents (curriculum vitae, list of publications, certificates of academic qualifications), a reference letter written by a professor and an accompanying statement mentioning one or several research projects the applicant wants to work on. Applications should be sent via email in PDF format to the spokesman of the Research Training Group, Prof. Dr. Matthias Reitzner ( gkmath@uni-osnabrueck.de) by May 19th, 2016.
Further information will be furnished by Prof. Dr. Matthias Reitzner (matthias.reitzner@uni-osnabrueck.de)