Vacancy No. 1302/2025

PostDoc (f/m/d) in the field of „Homotopy Theory and Geometric Topology“

Full time

Job description
  • Research in Homotopy Theory and/or Geometric Topology, ideally in their interactions
  • Publication of the scientific results in scientific journals in pure mathematics
  • Active engagement as part of the research group „Algebraic and Geometric Topology“ at the Institute of Algebra and Geometry
Personal qualification
  • PhD in Pure Mathematics
  • Experience in one of the research areas: homotopy theory including higher category theory, geometric topology, related areas
Organizational unit

Karlsruhe (and Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen)

Starting date

flexible between April 2026 and October 2026

Salary

Salary category 13 TV-L, depending on the fulfillment of professional and personal requirements.

Contract duration

The duration is 2 years.

Application up to

20.11.2025

How to apply 

Applications should include a cover letter, CV, research statement, list of publications and preprints, copy of PhD thesis (or an extended abstract if the thesis is not yet completed), copies of academic degrees and transcripts of records. In addition, we ask for three letters of recommendation.

Contact person in line-management

For further information, please contact JProf. Dr. Manuel Krannich.

Application

Please apply online using the button below for this vacancy number 1302/2025 .
Personnel Support is provided by 

Ms Carrasco Sanchez
phone: +49 721 608-42016,

We prefer to balance the number of employees (f/m/d). Therefore we kindly ask female applicants to apply for this job.
Recognized severely disabled persons will be preferred if they are equally qualified.