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September 10, 2025

**Job Description**
This project-independent research position focuses on Applied Mathematics, Numerical Simulation, and various interdisciplinary projects within the group of Prof. Dr. Barbara Wohlmuth. The role involves pursuing research without teaching obligations, offering autonomy in selecting research topics from areas such as numerical analysis of nonlinear PDEs, development of solver- or coupling-methods, and modeling/simulation in fields like biomechanics, geophysics, or polymer-fluid coupling. This initiative actively promotes gender equity in research.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Strong skills in mathematical modeling with partial differential equations
• Advanced knowledge in numerics and simulation, particularly of PDEs and especially with finite elements
• Strong programming skills and experience in a selection of languages such as C/C++, FORTRAN, Python, Julia, or MATLAB
• Knowledge in numerical methods and simulation, particularly for partial differential equations and finite element methods
• A team-oriented, conscientious, and organized work approach
• Enthusiasm for interdisciplinary projects
• Optional: experience with Lattice-Boltzmann methods and their implementation
• Optional: High-Performance Computing experience
• Optional: methods of Uncertainty Quantification

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Applied Mathematics (analysis, numerics, modeling)
• Comparable program with a strong mathematical focus

**Experience**
Other:
• Master’s or PhD degree completed with above-average results
• Knowledge in functional analysis
• Knowledge in theory and numerics of PDEs

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Experience
Other: • Master's or PhD degree completed with above-average results • Knowledge in functional analysis • Knowledge in theory and numerics of PDEs
Work Level
Ph.D
Employment Type
Scholarship
Salary
Annual Salary: According to the public service pay scale (TV-L E13), dependent on academic experience and tax class Position Classification: TV-L E13
Valid Until
October 17, 2025
Details
Full-time / Temporary Duration: initially limited to two years, with the possibility of extension Location Requirement: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Chair of Numerical Mathematics (M2) • TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology • Group of Prof. Dr. Barbara Wohlmuth
Supervisor(s)
Prof. Dr. Barbara Wohlmuth
Supervisor Email
wohlmuth-jobs@ma.tum.de
Technical University of Munich (TUM)
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