Postdoc in Numerical PDEs & Scientific Computing

Emerging Scholars Council; Vienna (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension fund

Travel allowances

Low-cost parking

Discounted IT

Language courses

Career advancement

Inclusion & diversity programs

Job summary

University of Vienna is seeking a Postdoctoral University Assistant in the 56 Faculty of Mathematics to join the research team around Univ.-Prof. Ilaria Perugia. The role focuses on numerical methods for partial differential equations with applications to wave propagation and nonlinear reaction-diffusion problems.

The contract starts Oct 1, 2026 or later and runs for three years. Demands include independent contribution to research, teaching, and administration within an international

Qualifications

• Doctorate in mathematics completed and certificate provided before start.
• Emphasis in Numerical Analysis or Scientific Computing.
• International publications demonstrating research competence.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
• Goal-oriented with motivation for scientific excellence.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and conduct research in Numerical Methods for PDEs.
• Develop, analyze, and implement numerical models.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and participate in international conferences.
• Contribute to teaching and administrative duties within institute.
• Teach courses as per collective bargaining agreement.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Doctorate in mathematics

Job description

University of Vienna is seeking a Postdoctoral University Assistant in the 56 Faculty of Mathematics to join the research team around Univ.-Prof. Ilaria Perugia. The role focuses on numerical methods for partial differential equations with applications to wave propagation and nonlinear reaction-diffusion problems.

The contract starts Oct 1, 2026 or later and runs for three years. Demands include independent contribution to research, teaching, and administration within an international