UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT POSTDOCTORAL: The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Vienna is seeking a University Assistant Postdoctoral to strengthen their research team. The position focuses on research in stochastic processes, mathematical finance, and probabilistic transport theory.
Designation: University Assistant Postdoctoral
Table:
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Faculty | Faculty of Mathematics |
| Job vacancy starting | 01.03.2026 |
| Working hours | 40,00 |
| Classification CBA | §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) |
| Limited contract until | 29.02.2032 |
| Job ID | 4892 |
Research Area: Stochastics, Mathematical Finance, Optimization, Probabilistic Transport Theory
Location: Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Completed doctorate in mathematics.
- Emphasis in one or more of the following areas: mathematical finance, optimization, stochastics.
- Research competence demonstrated through international publications.
- Excellent command of English (written and spoken).
- Team player with high social and communicative competence.
Job Description:
- Active participation in research, teaching, and administration.
- Collaboration and research in the field of stochastics/mathematical finance/optimization.
- Identify and address research questions in the specified fields.
- Participation in international scientific collaborations, conferences, and workshops.
- Collaboration in teaching and administration, including holding courses, examinations, and supervising students.
How to Apply:
- Submit a letter of motivation.
- Include a scientific CV, with a list of publications, talks, third-party funding, and teaching activities (if applicable).
- Provide a statement of past research achievements and future research interests and plans (max. 4 pages).
- Arrange for 1-2 letters of reference to be sent directly to mathias.beiglboeck@univie.ac.at mentioning the applicant’s name and the job ID 4892.
- Apply either via the job portal or directly through the “Apply now” button.
Last Date to Apply: 22.01.2026
