2 PhD Position in Natural Sciences / Mathematics 1894 views

The Research Training Group 1953 Mannheim/Heidelberg, Germany invites applications for 2 doctoral positions.

Project: “Statistical Modeling of Complex Systems and Processes”.

Fields of the research training group include continuous time processes, financial mathematics, high-dimensional statistical models, time series analysis, financial time series and spatial statistics.

Principal investigators of the RTG are Rainer Dahlhaus, Enno Mammen (spokes person), Jan Johannes in Heidelberg and Leif Döring, Andreas Neuenkirch, Martin Schlather, Alexander Schied in Mannheim.

Both positions have a focus on the statistics of stochastic processes and will be supervised at the University of Mannheim. Successful candidates will have a strong
background in probability theory, preferably in stochastic analysis.

The positions can be filled from September 1st 2016 to March 31st 2018 with the possibility of extension to three years and are remunerated under state salary
scheme TV-LE13 (75%).

Application Procedure: Applications comprising CV, motivation letter, two reference letters, documentation of academic degrees and certificates (as one pdf map) should be submitted until July 31st 2016 either

1. in electronic form, to secretary.rtgl953@uni-heidelberg.uni-mannheim.de
2. in written form to

Graduate School of Economic & Social Sciences, University of Mannheim
L9, 7 (Room 405)
68161 Mannheim
Germany

The University of Mannheim and Heidelberg University are equal opportunity employers and are striving to increase the proportion of female researchers.

Therefore, we encourage women to apply. Disabled candidates with equivalent qualifications will receive preferential consideration. In case of any questions, please contact the RTG by info.rtg1953@uni-heidelberg.uni-mannheim.de

Further Information: Click here