Freie Universität Berlin
Fachbereich Mathematik und Informatik - Institut für Mathematik AG Geometrische Analysis
Starting in the Winter Semester 2025/26, the research group Geometric Analysis will be newly established at the Institute of Mathematics of Freie Universität Berlin. Beyond the Institute itself, Berlin's universities and research institutes - such as through the Excellence Cluster Math+ - offer a unique research environment for early-career researchers. We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to conduct research within the Geometric Analysis group, help shape the development of the group, and contribute to teaching.
The position is subject to Prof. Dr. Elena Mäder-Baumdicker taking up her position at FU Berlin on time.
Research assistant (postdoc) (m/f/d)
full-time job
limited to 3 years
salary grade (Entgeltgruppe) 13 TV-L FU
reference code: WiMi Geometrische Analysis 1
Tasks
- Conducting research in the field of Geometric Analysis, for example in geometric flows, geometric calculus of variations, or geometric partial differential equations
- Assisting in the development of a cross-university research seminar
- Supervising students and contributing to teaching activities
- Supporting doctoral researchers within the group
- Publishing research results and participating in conferences
The position is intended for the candidate's own academic qualification (e.g. habilitation).
Requirements
- completed university degree and doctoral degree in mathematics
Desirable:
- Fluency in English
- Connections to the international research community in Geometric Analysis
- International experience
- Teaching experience, for instance as a teaching assistant for lectures or seminars in mathematics
- Publications in peer-reviewed mathematics journals
- Gender and diversity competence
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Elena Mäder-Baumdicker (maeder-
baumdicker@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de).
How to apply
Applications should be sent by e-mail, together with significant documents, indicating the reference code, no later than September 15th , 2025 in PDF format (preferably as one document) to Prof. Dr. Elena Mäder-Baumdicker: bewerbungen@mi.fu-berlin.de or postal to
Freie Universität Berlin
Fachbereich Mathematik und Informatik
Institut für Mathematik
Geometric Analysis
Prof. Dr. Elena Mäder-Baumdicker
Arnimallee 3
14195 Berlin (Dahlem)
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Facts
| Published | 01.09.2025 |
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| Category | Postdoc, Research assistant |
| Location | Germany, Berlin, Berlin |
| Area of responsibility | Academia and research, Research (academic), Teaching (university) |
| Start date (earliest) | Earliest possible |
| Duration | limited to 3 years |
| Full/Part-time | full-time job |
| Remuneration | Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L FU |
| Working language and expected level |
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| Homepage | https://www.fu-berlin.de/en/index.html |
Requirements
| Field of study | Natural sciences and mathematics, Mathematics |
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| Language skills |
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Contact
| Reference number | WiMi Geometrische Analysis 1 |
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| Contact person | Frau Prof. Dr. Elena Mäder-Baumdicker |
| Contact email | maeder-baumdicker@mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de |
Apply
| Application deadline | 15.09.2025 |
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| Reference number | WiMi Geometrische Analysis 1 |
| By post | Freie Universität Berlin
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| By email | bewerbungen@mi.fu-berlin.de |