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      lang="en-GB"><span style="font-weight:bold">Research
        Assistant Position (f/m/d)</span></p>
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      lang="en-US">in the Research Group</p>
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        style="font-weight:bold">”Nonsmooth
        Variational Problems and Operator Equations”</span></p>
    <p
style="margin-left:.375in;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:6pt;font-family:Arial"><span
        style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="en-US">(Head: Prof. Dr. </span><span
        style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="en-GB">M. Hintermüller</span><span
        style="font-size:11.0pt" lang="en-US">) to be filled at </span><span
        style="font-weight:bold;font-size:11.0pt" lang="en-GB">the
        earliest possible
        date. </span></p>
    <p
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      Arial;font-size:11.0pt;color:black" lang="en-US"><span
        style="font-weight:bold">Field
        of work:</span> Optimization with partial differential equations
      and
      variational inequalities. The holder of the position is qualified
      in a modern
      field of optimization with partial differential equations. Of
      particular
      interest are non-smooth coupled systems and data-driven (e.g.
      machine learning)
      approaches to modeling and optimization, variational problems in
      mathematical
      image processing or nonlinear inverse problems. In addition to
      analytical
      considerations, the development and implementation of numerical
      solution
      methods are of central importance.</p>
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      lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight:bold">Wanted:</span>
      A motivated, outstanding researcher with a very good degree and
      excellent
      doctorate in mathematics as well as previous experience in the
      fields mentioned
      above with the willingness to take on responsibility for
      interdisciplinary
      projects. Further experience within the framework of independent
      research in a
      postdoctoral phase is desired as well as very good knowledge in
      one or more of
      the areas</p>
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      lang="en-US">- Optimal control with partial
      differential equations,</p>
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      lang="en-US">- (Quasi-)Variational inequalities and
      their optimal control,</p>
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      lang="en-US">- Non-smooth variational problems with
      applications in image processing</p>
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      lang="en-US">including experience in the
      computer-aided realization of the associated numerical solution
      methods. This
      position is associated with the production of publications in
      international
      peer-reviewed journals, presentation of the results at
      international conferences
      and co-support of students working at WIAS in this field as
      bachelors, masters
      or doctoral students.</p>
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        style="font-weight:bold">What we offer:</span></p>
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        value="1"><span
          style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:
          normal;font-family:Arial;font-size:11.0pt;color:#00000A">Close
          mentorship: the postdoc candidate will receive responsible and
          careful mentorship. We emphasize fostering a healthy
          mentor-mentee relationship.</span></li>
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          style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11.0pt;color:#00000A">WIAS
          Berlin is a premier research institution known for its
          strength in optimization, optimal control, dynamical systems,
          and applied mathematics in general. It has hosted flagship
          conferences in mathematical optimization such as ICCOPT 2019.</span></li>
      <li style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;vertical-align:middle"><span
          style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11.0pt;color:#00000A">A
          certified (Audit berufundfamilie) family-friendly work
          environment.</span></li>
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        margin-bottom:6pt"><span
          style="font-family:Arial;font-size:11.0pt; color:#00000A">Berlin
          is one of the most culture-rich and diverse international
          cities in the world. It offers endless opportunities to enjoy
          life outside work, while being very affordable compared to
          other major cities. Neither the job nor living in Berlin
          requires German language (although WIAS offers free German
          courses). We highly welcome international applications.
          Scientifically, Berlin offers a rich landscape with numerous
          opportunities for research, as well as job prospects in
          academia and industry.</span></li>
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      Arial;font-size:11.0pt"><span style="color:black" lang="en-US">Technical
        queries
        should be directed to Prof. Dr. Michael Hinterm</span><span
        style="color:black" lang="de">ü</span><span style="color:black"
        lang="da">ller (</span><a
        href="mailto:Michael.Hintermueller@wias-berlin.de"><span
          lang="de">Michael.Hintermueller@wias-berlin.de</span></a><span
        style="color:black" lang="en-US">). The position is remunerated
        according to TV</span><span style="color:black" lang="sv">ö</span><span
        style="color:black" lang="en-US">D Bund
        and is initially limited to two years, while a long-term
        perspective is
        envisioned.</span></p>
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      Weierstraß Institute is an equal
      opportunity employer. We explicitly encourage female researchers
      to apply for
      the offered position. Among equally qualified applicants, disabled
      candidates
      will be given preference.</p>
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        style="font-weight:bold">How to apply:</span></p>
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        lang="en-US">Please upload your complete
        application documents (motivation letter, detailed CV,
        certificates, list of
        MSc courses and grades, copy of the master thesis, reference
        letters, etc.) via
        our </span><a href="https://short.sg/j/24675731"><span
          lang="de">applicant portal</span></a><span lang="de"> (</span><span
        lang="de"><a href="https://short.sg/j/24675731"
          class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://short.sg/j/24675731</a>)
        by </span><span style="font-weight:bold" lang="en-US">November
        27, 2022</span><span lang="en-US"> using the button “</span><a
        href="https://short.sg/a/24675731"><span lang="de">Apply online</span></a><span
        lang="en-US">”.</span></p>
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      lang="en-US"><span style="font-weight:bold">We are
        looking forward to your application!</span></p>
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        style="font-weight:bold;font-family:Arial">See here for more
        information:<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">  </span></span><a
        href="https://short.sg/j/24675731"><span
          style="font-family:Calibri">https://short.sg/j/24675731</span></a></p>
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Administration
Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics
Mohrenstrasse 39
10117 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49 (0)30  20372 557
Fax: +49 (0)30 20372 329
URL: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.wias-berlin.de/~sill/?lang=1">http://www.wias-berlin.de/~sill/?lang=1</a>
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