Dear Colleagues, We are currently looking for a talented young researcher interested to work in areas like data science, statistics of stochastic processes/fields, stochastic analysis, financial mathematics or time series analysis. Please find at https://stellenangebote.uni-ulm.de/jobposting/fa3612da60fec4ad58b13bd42bd21b... (German version: https://stellenangebote.uni-ulm.de/jobposting/12e41799e376ad74b10eca0678069a...) the announcement for an open position as a PhD student or Postdoc (academic employee) at the Institute of Mathematical Finance at Ulm University starting April 2026 or later. It would be very kind if you would bring it to the attention of possible candidates. Thank you very much for your help! Best Regards, Robert Stelzer *For the Institute of Mathematical Finance we are looking for an* Academic employee (m/f/d) The institute of Mathematical Finance carries out cutting edge research in selected areas of statistics, data science, financial mathematics and stochastic processes collaborating on an international level. Of particular importance in the research projects is the combination of challenging mathematics with relevant current questions from applications. Within our research projects we are looking for outstanding junior scientists full of curiosity, enthusiasm for mathematics and its applications and being interested in further scientific qualification, e.g. in the form of a PhD or habilitation. On the postdoctoral level employment on a full position is intended on the PhD student level on three quarters of a position. Your profile: o a very good master degree (Postdoc: PhD) in mathematics or a comparable degree o interest in research in areas like data science, statistics of stochastic processes/fields, stochastic analysis, financial mathematics or time series analysis and appropriate previous experiences o willingness to work on one’s own scientific qualification o very good command of English and ability to teach in English o Commitment, ability to work in teams and interest in interdisciplinary cooperation o interest in didactics and high-quality teaching Your responsibilities: o Contribution to the teaching and supervision duties of the institute. The formal teaching load is is 3-4 hours per week per semester, depending on the scope of employment. o Participation in the research projects of the institute o own further scientific qualification (e.g. PhD or habilitation) We offer: o Flexible working hours o Further scientific qualification o Job ticket, Job bike and further benefits of the public service *> Scope: Fulltime 100% or part-time 75% > Temporary: 2-3 years, in line with qualification aim (Postdoc: initially 2 years, PhD student 3 years) > Remuneration: TV-L EG 13 > Start: 01.04.2026 or later * ** We seek to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching and particularly encourage qualified female scientists to apply for this position. Severely disabled applicants with equal aptitude will be given preferential consideration. Full-time positions are generally divisible. *The university and what we offer:<https://www.uni-ulm.de/en/einrichtungen/zuv/dezernat-3/job-portal/>* *https://www.uni-ulm.de/en/einrichtungen/zuv/dezernat-3/job-portal/* *<https://www.uni-ulm.de/en/einrichtungen/zuv/dezernat-3/job-portal/> Seize the opportunity and join us in shaping the future of the University! * *> Referenz-no.:* 25153 *> Application deadline:* 14.12.2025 Hiring is done by the Central University Administration. Your contact for further information: Prof. Dr. Robert Stelzer, phone +49 731 50-23520 **We look forward to your application via our online application portal <https://stellenangebote.uni-ulm.de/en/jobposting/326878d802cbbe926c5d24f92ec2062f55bdf54b0/apply> -- +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Prof. Dr. Robert Stelzer Institute of Mathematical Finance Ulm University Helmholtzstraße 18 89081 Ulm Germany Phone: +49 731 50 23520 Fax: +49 731 50 31096 Email:robert.stelzer@uni-ulm.de http://www.uni-ulm.de/mawi/finmath/people/stelzer.html