PhD Position in Applied Mathematics
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Southern Denmark offers a full-time PhD position in the field of stochastic differential equations. The topic of the PhD project will be in the area of numerical analysis of stochastic differential equations including optimal control and applications in economy.
The successful candidate- holds a master’s degree in applied mathematics or mathematics-economics,
- has documented experience in the fields of theory and numerical solution of partial and stochastic differential equations and corporate finance,
- has excellent writing and oral skills in English and an ability to work independently.
The position is expected to be filled by 1 February 2025.
Application deadline: 1 December 2024.
Place of work
Based in Odense, the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers an inclusive and international working environment with state-of-the-art facilities as well as a strong tradition for collaboration across departments and faculties, and with other educational institutions, municipalities, and industries.More than two thirds of the department's researchers come from outside of Denmark.
The University of Southern Denmark was founded in 1966 and now has more than 27,000 students, almost 20% of whom are from abroad. It has more than 3,800 employees, and 115 different study programmes in the fields of the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, health sciences, and engineering.Its main campus is located in Odense, the third largest city in Denmark.
Odense provides family-friendly living conditions with the perfect combination of a historic city centre with an urban feel and yet a close proximity to beaches and recreational areas. Its location on the beautiful island of Funen is ideal with easy access by train or highway to the bigger cities of Aarhus and Copenhagen.As the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark’s famous fairy-tale author, the city is home to a vibrant and creative population that hosts numerous festivals and markets throughout the year.
Please see the full call, including how to apply, on www.sdu.dk.