PhD Position in Numerical Analysis: Radboud University is offering a PhD scholarship in the field of numerical analysis focused on inverse wave scattering. This position provides the opportunity to develop advanced numerical methods aimed at reconstructing hidden properties from wave interactions.
PhD Position in Numerical Analysis for Inverse Wave Scattering
Designation
PhD Candidate
Research Area
Numerical Analysis, Inverse Problems, Wave Propagation
Location
Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree in Mathematics or a related field (must be completed before the start date)
- Strong background in numerical analysis and partial differential equations
- Experience in scientific computing or programming (e.g., Python)
- Knowledge of uncertainty quantification or inverse problems is a plus, but not mandatory
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Motivated, proactive, and capable of both independent and team work
Job Description
As a PhD candidate, you will:
- Devise and analyze new computational methods for inverse problems in wave scattering
- Design, implement, and rigorously analyze numerical methods
- Participate in light teaching duties (10% workload)
- Engage in relevant conferences and workshops
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals
- Contribute to a collaborative research environment within the Department of Mathematics
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply via the application link on the Radboud University website. Include the necessary documents as specified in the application form addressed to Dr. Laura Scarabosio.
Last Date for Apply
January 8, 2026
For more information about the PhD position, potential candidates can reach out to Dr. Laura Scarabosio at laura.scarabosio@ru.nl.
