06 Jul 2021

PhD Position Statistical Learning Theory

EThe Institute for Stochastics at the Technical University of Braunschweig is looking for a

scientific employee (Doctoral Researcher)

in Statistical Learning Theory,

starting on October 1, 2021 for a period of three years. The salary is in accordance with the German public service salary scale (E13 TV-L) with 75% of the regular working hours.

The position: The successful candidate will conduct research in the field of statistical learning theory and works primarily on the mathematical foundations of data science.

Your profile:
As a successful candidate, you
-hold an excellent or very good Master’s degree (or equivalent) in mathematics,
– have strong interest in data science/ applied mathematics

-have a background in probability theory and mathematical statistics
– are proficient in written and spoken English,
– have gained first experience in programming.

The TU of Braunschweig is an equal opportunities employer and places particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women. Qualified women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply in fields in which they are underrepresented. The university has committed itself to being a family-friendly institution and supports their employees in balancing work and family life. The mission of the University is to employ a greater number of severely disabled persons. Applications from severely disabled persons with equivalent qualifications will be given preference.

How to apply:
Please send your application including the following documents:
• a motivation letter that specifies your interest in research
• your curriculum vitae,
• your degree certificates.

as one pdf document to nicole.muecke@tu-braunschweig.de
Application deadline: August 06, 2021

If you have any questions, please contact Prof. Dr. Nicole Mücke
Mail: nicole.muecke@tu-braunschweig.de .