Postdoctoral Researcher in Arithmetic Geometry

Uni Hannover; Hannover; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work possibility

Part-time arrangements

Job summary

Leibniz University Hannover invites applications for four 24-month postdoctoral positions in Arithmetic Geometry beginning Oct 1, 2027 or earlier. The roles are fixed-term and remunerated on the TV-L salary scale 13 at 100%.

You will conduct independent research in arithmetic geometry and contribute to teaching in the Department of Algebra, Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics (4 hours per week). An inclusive environment is emphasized, with equal opportunities for all.

Qualifications

• PhD in arithmetic geometry or equivalent.
• Strong research track record in arithmetic geometry.
• University degree in Mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research in arithmetic geometry.
• Contribute to teaching in the department (4 hours per week).

Skills

Independent research

Teaching

Education

PhD in arithmetic geometry

Mathematics degree

Job description

Postdoctoral Researcher in Arithmetic Geometry

(salary scale 13 TV-L, 100 %)

Nestled in a modern city surrounded by nature and with an exceptional standard of living, Leibniz University Hannover offers excellent working conditions in a vibrant scientific community.

The Institute of Algebra, Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics welcomes applications for 4 positions starting October 1, 2027 or earlier: Postdoctoral Researcher in Arithmetic Geometry (salary scale 13 TV-L, 100 %)

These fixed-term positions are for a duration of 24 months.

Your role

• You will conduct your own independent research and contribute to the mathematical activities in the group of Prof. Dr. Ulrich Derenthal or Prof. Dr. Ben Heuer.
• You will contribute to the teaching of the department (4 hours per week).

Who are we looking for?

The successful candidate must hold a university degree in Mathematics. Furthermore, a doctoral degree with high academic achievement in arithmetic geometry is expected.

Equal opportunities and diversity are core values at Leibniz University Hannover. Our goal is to tap into individual potential and open up possibilities. We therefore welcome applications from anyone interested in the position, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.

We strive towards a balanced and diverse workforce and a reduction in under-representation in accordance with the Lower Saxony Equal Rights Act (Niedersächsisches Gleichberechtigungsgesetz – NGG). We therefore also welcome applications from women for the above-mentioned position. Preference will be given to equally-qualified candidates with disabilities.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to conduct independent research, with the potential for significant contributions to ongoing projects in the field. We offer a vibrant interdisciplinary and international working environment (ERC Starting Grant ModvBun, RTG 2965, CRC 326 GAUS).

We promote personal and professional development ranging from subject-related skills to leadership and languages. Part-time employment as well as remote work (mobile work, work from home) can be arranged upon request. We support employees with balancing work and family life .