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With cutting-edge research in the fields of ENERGY, HEALTH and MATTER, around 1,500 employees from more than 70 nations at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) are committed to mastering the great challenges facing society today.

The Center for Advanced Systems Understanding (CASUS) is a German-Polish research center for data-intensive digital systems research.

The Department of Dynamics of Complex Living Systems is looking for a PhD Student (f/m/d) in mathematical modeling of pattern formation in ecological systems.

PhD Student (f/m/d) in mathematical modeling of pattern formation in ecological systems.

English

Working field:

  • Developing and analyzing system-specific mathematical models for self-organizing ecological systems using reaction-diffusion equations and individual-based approaches (specific study systems will be agreed with the successful candidate)
  • Parameterize models using different sources of data for model parameters
  • Test model predictions with empirical patterns
  • Use models to investigate the ecological consequences of pattern formation for the specific system under study

Requirements:

  • Completed university studies (Master or Diploma) in the field of Physics, Applied mathematics or related field
  • Experience in nonlinear dynamical systems is a plus
  • Experience in mathematical modeling of living systems (from microbial populations to ecosystem dynamics) is a plus
  • Experience in individual-based simulations and reaction-diffusion systems is a plus
  • Previous programming experience is desired
  • Interested in collaborative work and ability of working in a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fluent written and spoken English skills

What we offer:

  • A vibrant research community in an open, diverse and international work environment
  • Scientific excellence and extensive professional networking opportunities
  • A structured PhD program with a comprehensive range of continuing education and networking opportunities - more information about the PhD program at the HZDR can be found here
  • The employment contract is permanent with a six-month probationary period
  • Salary and social benefits in accordance with the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD-Bund) including 30 days of paid holiday leave, company pension scheme (VBL)
  • We support a good work-life balance with the possibility of part-time employment, mobile working and flexible working hours
  • Numerous company health management offerings
  • Employee discounts with well-known providers via the platform Corporate Benefits
  • An employer subsidy for the "Deutschland-Ticket Jobticket"

How to apply:

We look forward to receiving your application documents (including cover letter, CV, diplomas/transcripts, etc.), which you can submit via our online-application-system: https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pNid=490&pLang=en&pOid=73101