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Universität Bielefeld

Research Position (m/f/d) (Postdoc)

  • Vollzeit
  • Bildung und Erziehung
  • Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen
  • Vor 40 Wochen veröffentlicht

Stellenbeschreibung

The has the following job opening at the Center for Mathematical Economics:

ID: Wiss26379 starting: as soon as possible fulltime salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L fixed-term

The Center for Mathematical Economics (German: Institut für Mathematische Wirtschaftsforschung, IMW) is a hub for innovative, interdisciplinary research in the social sciences as far as they admit mathematical formalization. In particular, the Center is one of the leading European research centers in the field of (mathematical) economic theory; the focus of all our activities is the organization and development of new research projects and ideas. We are convinced that mathematical methods are useful in all social sciences and therefore foster interdisciplinary research approaches in these areas.

Your Tasks

research tasks on stochastic control and stochastic games in the fields of economics and finance (100 %)

There is the possibility of voluntary support for teaching activities, including assistance with examinations, supervision of seminar papers and theses (up to 5 %). The research tasks are reduced proportionately.

Employment is conducive to scientific qualification and provides the opportunity for further academic development.

We offer salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L

fixed-term (2 years) (§ 2 (1) of the WissZeitVG; in accordance with the provisions of the WissZeitVG and the Agreement on Satisfactory Conditions of Employment, the length of contract may differ in individual cases)

fulltime internal and external training opportunities variety of health, consulting and prevention services reconcilability of family and work flexible working hours good transport connection supplementary company pension collegial working environment exciting, varied tasks

various offers (canteen, cafeteria, restaurants, Uni-Shop, ATM, etc.)

Your Profile We expect

completed relevant scientific university degree (Master or equivalent) in Mathematics or Mathematical Finance

completed doctorate (or doctorate about to be completed at the time of starting employment) in the field of Mathematics or Mathematical Finance

ability to work independently, self-sufficiently and enthusiastically

strong organizational and coordination skills

willingness and interest in working in teams and cooperate with others

willingness and interest to attend and co-organize international conferences and workshops

good English language skills (oral and written) Preferred experience and skills strong background in probability theory and control theory

expertise in problems and games involving singular control mechanisms as well as non-Nash equilibrium concepts (e.g., correlated and roughly correlated equilibria) for stochastic N-player and midfield games

expertise in N-player stochastic games and mean-field games Application Procedure

We are looking forward to receiving your application. To apply, please preferably use our online form via the application button below.

application deadline: 26.11.2026 Contact Prof. Dr. Giorgio Ferrari +49521 106-5642 giorgio.ferrari@uni-bielefeld.de Postal Address Bettina Buiwitt-Robson Universitätsstraße 25 33615 Bielefeld

Bielefeld University has received a number of awards for its achievements as an equal-opportunity employer and has been recognized as a family-friendly university. The university welcomes applications from women. This is particularly true with regard both to academic and technical posts as well as positions in information technology as well as the skilled crafts and trades. Applications are handled according to the provisions of the state statutes on equal opportunity. Applications from suitably qualified handicapped and severely handicapped persons are explicitly encouraged.

At Bielefeld University on request positions can be carried out with reduced working hours as long as this does not conflict with official needs.

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