Deadline: 15 apr 2017

Applied Mathematics Münster at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster invites applications for a

W1-professorship in mathematical optimization

starting in winter term 2017. The position is at the level of an assistant professorship and is appointed for three years plus another three years extension after a positive evaluation.

The successful candidate will have a strong background and research record in mathematical optimization (or a related field of applied mathematics such as calculus of variations and inverse problems), and he will have expertise in analysis as well as numerics.

The department is looking for a candidate who complements the different applied mathematics groups in Münster and expects a strong research activity, participation in the department's research projects, as well as contribution to teaching in applied mathematics.

Requirements for an application are a PhD and adequate subsequent further scientific qualification (for instance as a postdoc) as well as an adequate teaching experience.

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

To apply for this position, please send a letter of application (including a Curriculum Vitae, relevant certificates, a list of publications, a summary of the research and teaching experience) in a single PDF file to:

mathdek@uni-muenster.de

The application deadline is April 15th, 2017.

Dekan des Fachbereichs Mathematik und Informatik Einsteinstr. 62 48149 Münster