University Assistant Post-Doc TU Wien Vienna, Austria Postdoctoral position, fulltime, 6y 13 Ja[...]

Euro Math Soc; Wien; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university in Austria is seeking a University Assistant Post-Doc in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics. This fulltime position (40 hours/week) is for a duration of 6 years, starting in March 2026. The role involves research, teaching at Bachelor and Master levels, and supervision of students. Ideal candidates should have nearly completed doctoral studies in a relevant field, strong English skills, and a passion for academic work. Opportunities for habilitation are also provided.

Qualifications

• Completed or nearly completed doctoral studies in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics or related fields.
• Familiarity with academic/scientific work.
• Experience with presentations.
• Excellent command of English.
• Teamwork skills and problem-solving competence.

Responsibilities

• Research and publication activities in the subject area.
• Teaching and assisting with examinations at Bachelor and Master level.
• Supervision of students.
• Participation in scientific events.
• Organizational tasks and evaluation measures.
• Commitment to contributing to the acquisition of external research funding.
• Opportunity for habilitation is provided.

Skills

Familiarity with academic/scientific work

Experience with presentations

Excellent command of English

Teamwork skills

Education

Completed or nearly completed doctoral studies in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics

Tools

Academic/Scientific work

Presentations

Job description

Overview

Classification: Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, Stochastic Analysis, or a closely related field of mathematics; 6 year position, fulltime

The Financial and Actuarial Mathematics Group (FAM) at TU Wien (Vienna, Austria) is searching for a candidate to fill a position as a University Assistant Post-Doc, expected to begin in March 2026 (40 hours per week, limited to expected 6 years).

Responsibilities

• Research and publication activities in the subject area
• Teaching and assisting with examinations at Bachelor and Master level in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics
• Supervision of students
• Participation in and organization of scientific events
• Participation in organizational and administrative tasks and in evaluation measures
• Commitment to contributing to the acquisition of external research funding
• Opportunity for habilitation is provided

Your profile / Qualifications

• Completed — or nearly completed — doctoral studies in Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, stochastic analysis, or a closely related field of mathematics (you are welcome to apply with nearly completed doctoral studies, but the employment can only start after completion)
• Familiarity with academic/scientific work
• Experience with presentations
• Advanced knowledge in the relevant subject area
• Teaching experience is advantageous
• Excellent command of English
• German language skills are advantageous
• Organizational and analytical skills and structured way of working
• Interest and enthusiasm for research and working with students
• Teamwork skills and problem-solving competence

Contacts

Prof. Julia Eisenberg <[e-mail]>

Prof. Stefan Gerhold <[e-mail]>

Prof. Uwe Schmock <[e-mail]> (with CC to <[e-mail]>)

Find further details in the job announcement: https://fam.tuwien.ac.at/jobs/20251218a.php