Research Associate bei Universität Bielefeld

Universität Bielefeld

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The Faculty of Business Administration and Economics has the following job opening:

Research Associate

ID: Wiss23648

Start: 01.04.2024
part-time 66 %
salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
fixed-term

We offer a position for a PhD candidate at the Center for Mathematical Economics (IMW). The IMW (German: Institut für Mathematische Wirtschaftsforschung) is a hub for innovative, interdisciplinary research in the social sciences as far as they admit mathematical formalization. In particular, the Center is one of the leading European research centers in the field of (mathematical) economic theory; the focus of all our activities is the organization and development of new research projects and ideas.

Your Tasks

research in the field of Mathematical Finance and Insurance, with possible applications to green and sustainable topics (65 %)
teaching support for exercise classes in the area of finance and insurance and related areas (25 %)
administrative duties and/or collaboration in committees (10 %)

The position is co-financed through a department programme that aims at strengthening the Bielefeld Graduate School of Economics and Management (BiGSEM). Therefore, the active participation in the doctoral programme of BiGSEM (economics profile) is mandatory; for more information about BiGSEM see bigsem.de.

Employment is conducive to scientific qualification.

Your Profile

We expect

relevant scientific university degree (e.g. Master or Diploma) in business mathematics, mathematics or related subjects
good knowledge in probability theory, especially stochastic processes
ability to work independently, self-sufficiently and enthusiastically
ability to work in teams and cooperate with others
fluent oral and written English language skills

Preferred experience and skills

previous knowledge in actuarial sciences, financial mathematics and microeconomics

We offer

salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
fixed-term (3 years) (§ 2 (1) sentence 1 of the WissZeitVG; in accordance with the provisions of the WissZeitVG and the Agreement on Satisfactory Conditions of Employment, the length of contract may differ in individual cases)
part-time 66 %

internal and external training opportunities
variety of health, consulting and prevention services
reconcilability of family and work
job security
flexible working hours
job ticket for regional public transport network, good transport connection
supplementary company pension
collegial working environment
open and pleasant working atmosphere
exciting, varied tasks
modern work environment with digital processes
various offers (canteen, cafeteria, restaurants, Uni-Shop, ATM, etc.)

Application Procedure

We are looking forward to receiving your application. For full consideration, your application should be received via either email (a single PDF document is required) sent to imw@uni-bielefeld.de or post (see postal address). Please mark your application with the identification code: Wiss23648. Please note that the possibility of privacy breaches and unauthorized access by third parties cannot be excluded when communicating via unencrypted e-mail. For Information on the processing of personal data click here.

application deadline: 22.11.2023

Contact
Prof. Dr. Maren Diane Schmeck
+49 521 106 67256
maren.schmeck@uni-bielefeld.de
Postal Address
Universität Bielefeld
Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften / IMW
Prof. Dr. Maren Diane Schmeck
Postfach 10 01 31
33501 Bielefeld

Bielefeld University has received a number of awards for its achievements as an equal-opportunity employer and has been recognized as a family-friendly university. The university welcomes applications from women. This is particularly true with regard both to academic and technical posts as well as positions in information technology as well as the skilled crafts and trades. Applications are handled according to the provisions of the state statutes on equal opportunity. Applications from suitably qualified handicapped and severely handicapped persons are explicitly encouraged. At Bielefeld University on request positions can be carried out with reduced working hours as long as this does not conflict with official needs.

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