wiss. Mitarbeiter:in / Doktorand:in bei Technische Universität Dresden

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university. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their
achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.

At the Faculty of Mathematics, the Institute of Analysis offers within the DFG Research Project
“Functional Error Estimates for PDEs in Exterior Domains” a position as

Research Associate / PhD Student (m/f/x)
(subject to personal qualification employees are remunerated according to salary group E 13 TV-L)

starting at the earliest possible date. The position comprises 50 % of the fulltime weekly hours. The
position is limited to 3 years. The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research
Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - WissZeitVG). The position aims at obtaining further
academic qualification (usually PhD).
The project focuses on functional error estimates for partial differential equations in exterior do-
mains.

Tasks: As part of your PhD, you will conduct research in applied functional analysis, partial differential
equations and numerical analysis. In addition, you can voluntarily participate in teaching at the
Institute of Analysis. You will also take on a small amount of administrative work at the institute.

Requirements: university degree in mathematics or a related subject; sound knowledge of functional
analysis, partial differential equations and numerics; interest in programming of PDEs; good English
language skills.

TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. We therefore expressly encourage
women to apply. The University is a certified family-friendly university and offers a Dual Career
Service. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If multiple candidates prove to be
equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code
IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment.

Please submit your detailed application with the usual documents by February 29, 2024 (stamped
arrival date of the university central mail service or the time stamp on the email server of TUD applies),
preferably via the TUD SecureMail Portal https://securemail.tu-dresden.de by sending it as a single
pdf file to dirk.pauly@tu-dresden.de or to: TU Dresden, Fakultät Mathematik, Institut für
Analysis, z. Hd. Herrn PD Dr. Dirk Pauly, Helmholtzstr. 10, 01069 Dresden, Germany. Please
submit copies only, as your application will not be returned to you. Expenses incurred in attending
interviews cannot be reimbursed.

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