04 Aug 2023

Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (Germany)/13 Aug 23/ Doctoral position

The Chair of Applied Mathematics at the Faculty of Mathematics and Geography at the KU EichstättIngolstadt invites applications for a part-time position (75%) as
Doctoral candidate in Applied
Mathematics/Approximation Theory
to be filled from the earliest possible starting date with an initial contract duration of 3 years (with the
possibility for extension). The place of work will be Ingolstadt. The successful candidate will be
employed in a private-law employment relationship, in which case remuneration will be according to
pay grade E 13 TV-L provided that the requirements are met.
The Chair of Applied Mathematics (headed by Prof. Marcel Oliver) is part of the Mathematical Institute
for Machine Learning and Data Science (MIDS) at the KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt. The research group
works on topics at the intersection of Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation. The vacant position is
partially funded via the German Research Foundation (DFG) project “Kernel interpolation on
Riemannian manifolds” led by Dr. Janin Jäger, which focuses on the mathematical analysis of
approximation methods with a particular focus on kernel-based methods, their interpolation
properties and error analysis when used for approximation on spheres and other Riemannian
manifolds.
For details follow the link:
https://www.ku.de/fileadmin/1903/Stellenausschreibungen/Englische_Anzeigen/Ausschr_Doctoral_Position_MGF_EN.pdf