PhD Student Mathematics - Applied Analysis (m/f/d)
Technische Universität Dresden
Location
Limbach Oberfrohna | Germany
Job description
TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. Founded in 1828, today it is a globally oriented, regionally anchored top university as it focuses on the grand challenges of the 21st century. It develops innovative solutions for the world's most pressing issues. In research and academic programs, the university unites the natural and engineering sciences with the humanities, social sciences and medicine. This wide range of disciplines is a special feature, facilitating interdisciplinarity and transfer of science to society. As a modern employer, it offers attractive working conditions to all employees in teaching, research, technology and administration. The goal is to promote and develop their individual abilities while empowering everyone to reach their full potential. TUD embodies a university culture that is characterized by cosmopolitanism, mutual appreciation, thriving innovation and active participation. For TUD diversity is an essential feature and a quality criterion of an excellent university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.
At the
Faculty of Mathematics, Institute of Scientific Computing, the
Chair of Applied Analysis offers a position as
Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x)
(subject to personal qualification employees are remunerated according to salary group E 13 TV-L)
starting
as soon as possible . The position is limited to three years. The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - WissZeitVG). The position comprises 75% of the fulltime weekly hours. The position aims at obtaining further academic qualification (usually PhD).
The research focus of the Chair is on non-linear partial differential equations, variational methods and mathematical modeling in continuum mechanics. Periodic and stochastic homogenization is one of the main topics of the chair. It is involved in various research projects, including the interdisciplinary research group FOR 3013 as well as projects in interdisciplinary coordinated programs.
Aufgaben:
You will be actively involved in the research activities of the Chair of Applied Analysis, especially in the field of homogenization of partial differential equations and/or the analysis of variational problems with application in continuum mechanics. You will also teach courses in German and English in the field of mathematics.
Qualifikationsprofil:
You should
- have an above-average university degree (Master) in mathematics (or a comparable subject);
- have sound expertise in the analysis of partial differential equations and variational problems;
- and be able to carry out teaching tasks in German and English.
- In addition, the following skills are desirable:
- knowledge in one or more of the following areas: homogenization, regularity theory for partial differential equations, mathematical continuum mechanics;
- a strong interest in interdisciplinary work;
- proven skills in writing scientific papers.
Benefits:
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