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Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Postdoctoral Researcher in Applied Mathematics, Control, Dynamical Systems and Machine Learning Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Full-time postdoctoral employment for two years initially, with the possibility of extension. Salary is according to the German public-sector scale TV-L E13.

Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

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Germany

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Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

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Keywords

Computer Science
Mathematics
Numerical Analysis
Computational Science
Dynamical Systems
Optimisation
Pde
Physics
Applied Mathematic
ML

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About this position

FAU Chair for Dynamics, Control, Machine Learning, and Numerics (FAU DCN-AvH) is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher in Applied Mathematics position within the ERC Advanced Grant CoDeFeL (Control for Deep and Federated Learning).

The position is based at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg in Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany, and is led by Prof. Enrique Zuazua Iriondo. The research environment combines control theory, dynamical systems, partial differential equations, optimization, numerical analysis, scientific computing, and the mathematical foundations of machine learning.

This is a full-time postdoctoral appointment for two years initially, with the possibility of extension. The salary follows the German public-sector scale TV-L E13. The start date is flexible, preferably before 1 January 2027.

Applicants should have strong expertise in one or more areas of applied mathematics, especially PDEs, control, dynamical systems, optimization, numerical analysis, scientific computing, or machine learning theory. The post is aimed at outstanding researchers interested in the mathematical and computational aspects of control and learning.

The application deadline is Friday, 30 October 2026. Interested candidates should visit the FAU DCN-AvH careers page via the provided link for full details and application instructions.

Funding details

Full-time postdoctoral employment for two years initially, with the possibility of extension. Salary is according to the German public-sector scale TV-L E13.

What's required

Outstanding researchers with strong expertise in an area of applied mathematics, including partial differential equations, control theory, dynamical systems, optimization, numerical analysis, scientific computing, or the mathematical foundations of machine learning.

How to apply

Review the full details on the FAU DCN-AvH careers page and submit an application through the linked position page. The post indicates a flexible start date, preferably before 1 January 2027.

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