The Chair of Computational Statistics and Data Analysis at the Institut of Mathematics, University of Augsburg, invites applications for a PhD student (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, TV-L, E13, 50%) or Postdoc (as Akademische Rätin/Akademischer Rat, A13 a.Z., or alternatively TV-L, E13, 100%) in Statistics, starting on October 1, 2025.

The successful candidate will work on topics related to energy finance, e.g. statistical modeling of energy markets, forecasting, etc.

We are looking for a candidate with a strong mathematical and computational background (e.g. mathematical statistics, financial mathematics, probability theory, computational finance, machine learning).

The exact announcement of the position can be found on the following website of the University of Augsburg: https://www.uni-augsburg.de/de/jobs-und-karriere/stellenangebote/2025/05/15/akademische-ratin-akademischer-rat-mwd-oder-wissenschaftliche-mitarbeiterin-wissenschaftlicher-mitarbeiter-mwd-mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlich-technische-fakultat/

Information on the chair of Computational Statistics and Data Analysis at the University of Augsburg is available here: https://www.uni-augsburg.de/de/fakultaet/mntf/math/prof/csda/

Please send your application to gernot.mueller@uni-a.de until June 15, 2025.

For further information on the positions please do not hesitate to contact Prof. Dr. Gernot Müller (gernot.mueller@uni-a.de).