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Technische Universität Berlin

Faculty II - Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Institute of Mathematics / Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization of Real Processes

Research Assistant - 0.75 working-time

under the reserve that funds are granted

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Research assistant for the DFG project "Energy-based Modeling and Dissipation-preserving Time Discretization of Dynamical Systems with Inequality Constraints" (a collaboration between TU Berlin and Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg). Energy-based modeling of dynamical systems with inequality constraints. Analysis of solution regularity, index concepts, and jump conditions for dissipative systems. Development, analysis, and implementation of dissipation-preserving time discretization schemes. Presentation of research findings at international scientific conferences and publication in academic journals.
Following the assignment at TU Berlin, another 18-month assignment at OvGU Magdeburg is planned.

Your profile

  • Successfully completed university degree (Master, Diplom or equivalent) in Mathematics or a related field with a strong mathematical focus
  • Solid theoretical knowledge of numerical mathematics and the theory of differential equations
  • Solid knowledge of port-Hamiltonian modeling
  • Very good proficiency in a modern programming language (particularly Python)
  • Good knowledge of German and/or English required; willingness to acquire the respective missing language skills

How to apply

Please send your application with the reference number and the usual documents only by email (compiled into a single PDF document, max. 5 MB) to Dr. Philipp Schulze (pschulze@math.tu-berlin.de).

By submitting your application via email you consent to having your data electronically processed and saved. Please note that we do not provide a guaranty for the protection of your personal data when submitted as unprotected file. Please find our data protection notice acc. DSGVO (General Data Protection Regulation) at the TU staff department homepage: https://www.abt2-t.tu-berlin.de/menue/themen_a_z/datenschutzerklaerung/.

To ensure equal opportunities between women and men, applications by women with the required qualifications are explicitly desired. Qualified individuals with disabilities will be favored. The TU Berlin values the diversity of its members and is committed to the goals of equal opportunities. Applications from people of all nationalities and with a migration background are very welcome.

Facts

Number of employees ca. 7000
Category Research assistant
Job location Germany, Berlin, Charlottenburg
Area of responsibility Academia and research, Research (academic)
Start date (earliest) 01.12.2026
Duration limited until 31/05/2028
Full/Part-time 0.75 working-time
Remuneration Salary grade 13 TV-L Berliner Hochschulen
Homepage https://www.tu.berlin/en/fgmso

Requirements

Qualification Master, Diplom or equivalent
Field of study Mathematics

Contact

Reference number II-395/26
Contact person Dr. Philipp Schulze

Apply

Application deadline 30.10.2026
Reference number II-395/26
By email pschulze@math.tu-berlin.de