(Senior) Scientist (m/f/d)

University of Graz | Department of Mathematics | Graz

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(Senior) Scientist (m/f/d) https://jobs.uni-graz.at/en/jobs/84626b91-03db-0157-b7f5-68cd0d34ca0a • Application deadline: 12.05.2026 • Salary Category: B1 with PhD • Salary per Year (Full Time): € 70,200.20 • Employment Start: As soon as possible • Hours per week: 40 h/w • Duration of Contract: Temporary employment with option for permanent position • Temporary Employment: 6 years with possible development agreement Your Responsibilities • Completing the development agreement with objectives in research, teaching and administration • Independent research and publication activities • Proactive development, coordination, and strategic expansion of the "Living Lab Mathematics in Applications" • Coordination of the department's industry partnerships in the framwork of the Living Lab (acquisition, third-party funding acquisition, implementation, administration, project management) • Establishment of the Living Lab as a platform for support and networking of the department's research groups in interdisciplinary and industry projects • Contribution to the development and quality assurance of in-house software packages, as well as integration of third-party software • Independent teaching of courses as well as contribution to teaching and examination tasks of the institute • Cooperation in organizational and administrative tasks as well as in evaluation measures Your Profile • Completed doctorate/PhD in the field of Mathematics or a closely related field • Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English • Proficiency in written and spoken German or willingness to acquire German within two years • Strong software engineering competencies, e.g., confident proficiency in C++/Python, numerical algorithms, and hands-on experience with software quality assurance and maintenance • Industry and project competencies, e.g., experience in collaborating with external partners (desirable), or the ability to coordinate projects with multiple stakeholders • Independent working style and strong initiative • Communication and teamwork skills, with a focus on interdisciplinary and industry contexts • Broad interest in the application of mathematics, particularly in the institute’s research areas Application Documents The following documents are required for an application: • Letter of motivation • Academic CV • List of publications with indication of the 5 most important ones • Specific letter of recommendation

Last updated: 2 April 2026

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