Postdoctoral positions in Mathematics and Stochastics Full-time

Postdoctoral Positions In Mathematics And Stochastics

The Department of Mathematics at Aarhus University, Denmark, a top 100 university, is seeking top early-career researchers for a number of attractive postdoctoral positions within Mathematics and Stochastics. The positions have 1st January 2027 as earliest possible start dates.

You can find more information about the postdoc positions available in the areas listed here: https://math.au.dk/en/about/vacancies/postdoc/ When applying, you will be asked to indicate, which of the areas listed on the page above are of interest to you. The list includes positions covering Groupoid C*-Algebras, Ideal Structure and KMS States, Probability Theory and Analysis. The list may be updated with new areas up until the deadline for application.

As a successful candidate you are expected to:

• shine in individual and collaborative research,
• either to assist groups of bachelor's students in doing homework or
• co-teach advanced courses relevant for your research area.

The Department of Mathematics, the city of Aarhus as well as Denmark can offer the successful candidate:

• a positive and international work environment with a flat hierarchy,
• a competitive salary, starting at DKK 36,600 and DKK 40,780 (euro approx. 4.902 – 5.462) + pension between DKK 6,623 and DKK 7,369 (euro approx. 887 – 987) per month – all listed amounts are before taxes are calculated.
• universal health insurance as a resident of Denmark, including family members officially residing in Denmark.

The applicants may upload up to ten key publications with the application. While the assessment committee will evaluate the overall scientific achievements of all shortlisted candidates, the committee can only be expected to look into individual scientific results amongst those contained in publications submitted with the application.

All applications must be received no later than 5 October 2026.

The application must be in English and include a curriculum vitae, degree certificate, a complete list of publications, a statement of future research plans and information about research activities, teaching portfolio and verified information on previous teaching experience (if any). Appointment shall be in accordance with the collective labour agreement between the Danish Ministry of Taxation and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. Further information on qualification requirements and job content may be found in the Memorandum on Job Structure for Academic Staff at Danish Universities. Salary and terms as agreed between the Danish Ministry of Taxation and the Confederation of Professional Unions at basic salary steps 4-8.

Aarhus University offers a broad variety of services for international researchers and accompanying families, including relocation service and career counselling to expat partners. Read more here. Aarhus University also offers a Junior Researcher Development Programme targeted at career development for postdocs at AU. You can read more about it here.