Senior Researcher: Optimization & ML for Decision Making

Unist; Wien; On-site; EUR 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Meal allowance

Public transport access

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

WU Vienna University of Economics and Business invites applications for a funded position in the Institute for Statistics and Mathematics. The role focuses on methodological research in optimization and learning for sequential decision making under uncertainty, with supervision duties and international collaboration opportunities.

The appointment begins October 01, 2027, for six years, with a qualification agreement and potential permanent progression after successful completion.

Qualifications

• Diploma or MSc and PhD in (applied) mathematics, operations research, or related area.

Responsibilities

• Independent research and supervision activities in mathematical foundations of optimization and learning for sequential decision making under uncertainty.
• Teach duties amount to 4 hours per week and can be in quantitative education programs at WU.

Education

MSc and PhD in (applied) mathematics, operationsResearch, or related area

Job description

WU Vienna University of Economics and Business invites applications for a funded position in the Institute for Statistics and Mathematics. The role focuses on methodological research in optimization and learning for sequential decision making under uncertainty, with supervision duties and international collaboration opportunities.

The appointment begins October 01, 2027, for six years, with a qualification agreement and potential permanent progression after successful completion.