The position is based at the University of Leipzig, where other people working in algebra and combinatorics include Tobias Finis, Lukasz Grabowski, and soon also Dan Kral. Leipzig also hosts a Max Planck Institute with a large geometric group theory group, headed by Anna Wienhard, and an Algebra group headed by Bernd Sturmfels.
In particular, people interested in the following areas are encouraged to apply: