WIAS invites applications for a
Research Assistant Position (m/f/d)
(Ref. 22/16)
in the Research Group
”Stochastic Algorithms and Nonparametric Statistics”
(Head: Prof. Dr. Vladimir Spokoiny) starting at the earliest possible date for the project “Analysis of brain signals by Bayesian Optimal Transport” within the framework of the excellence cluster Math+.
The preconditions are a completed scientific university education as well as a doctorate in the field of mathematics or equivalent experience.
Wanted: We are seeking outstanding scientists in a research field of statistics, machine learning, or optimization.
The research area comprises the following topics among other:
· Optimal transport
· Statistical image analysis
· Bayesian methods
· Classification and clustering
· Large-scale optimization
Very good English skills are still expected. International experience is also advantageous.
Technical queries should be directed to Prof. Dr. V. Spokoiny (Vladimir.Spokoiny@wias-berlin.de).
The position is remunerated according to German TVöD Bund and is limited until December 31st, 2022. The work schedule is 39 hours per week.
The Institute aims to increase the proportion of women in this field, so applications from women are particularly welcome. Among equally qualified applicants, disabled candidates will be given preference.
Please upload complete application documents curriculum vitae, photocopies of certificates including a cover letter via our online job-application facility using the button “Apply online”.
The advertisement is open with immediate effect and will remain open until the position will be filled.
We are looking forward to your application!

See here for more information: https://short.sg/j/17406390