The Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Münster, Germany, invites applicants for the

Ada Lovelace PhD Position

(salary level 13 TV-L, 75 %)

The position is temporary for three years. The regular weekly working time for full employment is 39 hours and 50 minutes.

The Ada Lovelace PhD Programme was initiated by the program for female professors (Professorinnenprogramm II) of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, to promote gender equalization for junior scientists. The position comes with additional resources for travelling and material expenses.

Applicants are expected to have a master’s degree or equivalent, which will allow them to pursue doctoral studies in mathematics or computer sciences at the University of Münster. Applicants are also expected to have above-average final grades. Finally, applicants must be able to integrate into an existing working group or project group. The successful candidate is expected to graduate within three years.

The University of Münster is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the proportion of women academics. Consequently, we actively encourage applications by women. Female candidates with equivalent qualifications and academic achievements will be preferentially considered within the framework of the legal possibilities. We also welcome applications from candidates with severe disabilities. Disabled candidates with equivalent qualifications will be preferentially considered.

Applications should include the following documents: a letter of motivation, CV, a short description of the planned PhD project, degree certificates, and a letter of recommendation from a group leader in Münster including a statement on how the applicant will integrate into the local working group/research group.

Complete applications should be sent electronically as a single PDF-file by 1 June 2018 to the following email address: mathdek@uni-muenster.de

Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science (FB 10)
Einsteinstraße 62 - 48149 Münster - Germany

www.uni-muenster.de