The Faculty of Mathematics has the following job opening:
Research Position (m/f/d) (PhD)
ID: Wiss26052
- starting: as soon as possible
- part-time 75 %
- salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
- fixed-term
Your Tasks
- research tasks in Geometric Group Theory and Building Theory (65 %)
- teaching to the extent of 3 hours per week (25 %)
- contribution to academic self-administration (10 %)
Employment is conducive to scientific qualification and provides the opportunity for further academic development.
We offer
- salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
- fixed-term (2 years) (§ 2 (1) 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 75 %
- internal and external training opportunities
- variety of health, consulting and prevention services
- reconcilability of family and work
- flexible working hours
- 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.)
Applications from women are actively encouraged; women with equal aptitude, qualifications and professional performance will be given preferential consideration, unless reasons relating to the person of a competitor prevail.
Your Profile
We expect
- completed relevant scientific university degree (Master's, Diploma or equivalent) in mathematics
- very good written and spoken English
- the ability to communicate mathematics clearly
Preferred experience and skills
- research experience in group theory, geometry, topology, or the theory of buildings
- persistence, ceativity an imagination
Application Procedure
We are looking forward to receiving your application. To apply, please preferably use our online form via the application button below.
application deadline: 15.04.2026
Contact
Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Bux
+49 521 106-4988
bux@math.uni-bielefeld.e
Postal Address
Universität Bielefeld
Fakultät für Mathematik
Monika Gohlke
Postfach 10 01 31
33501 Bielefeld
Prof. Dr. Kai-Uwe Bux
+49 521 106-4988
bux@math.uni-bielefeld.e
Postal Address
Universität Bielefeld
Fakultät für Mathematik
Monika Gohlke
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.
