The Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS) is an institute of the Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V. (FVB). The FVB comprises eight non-university research institutes in Berlin which are funded by the federal and state governments. The research institutes are members of the Leibniz Association.
WIAS invites applications for a
Research Assistant Position
(Ref. 14/14)
in the Research Group
“Modeling
of Damage Processes”
(Head: Dr. C. Kraus) starting at 01.06.2014 within
in the framework of the
project “Mathematical modeling,
analysis and novel numerical concepts for anisotropic nanostructured materials“ of the Einsteinzentrums ECMath.
Applicants
are expected to hold a university master or PhD degree in mathematics or a
related field. The successful candidate should have profound knowledge on analysis
of nonlinear partial differential equations, phase field modeling, and
elasticity theory.
Please direct your queries to Dr. Christiane Kraus (Christiane.Kraus@wias-berlin.de).
The
salary is according to the German federal public service tariff. The
appointment is limited until May 31, 2017.
The Weierstrass
Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We explicitly encourage female
researchers to apply for the offered position. Among equally qualified
applicants, disabled candidates will be given preference.
All applicants
materials (curriculum vitae, photocopies of certificates and a list of
publications, including a cover letter) shall be sent with the reference number 14/14 exclusively in electronic form in a single
pdf file by April 30, 2014, to: