CareerPlan

ERC Postdoc Position (m/f/x)

Bochum, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Conduct individual and collaborative research in low-dimensional topology and knot theory, specifically link homology theories (Heegaard Floer, Khovanov homology), to support an ERC Starting Grant project.

Role type

Postdoctoral researcher (fixed-term)

Builds

Peer-reviewed research papers and conference presentations

Domain

Mathematics (Topology)

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Low-dimensional topology, Knot theory, Link homology theories, Academic writing, Research project management

Preferred skills

Independent research planning, Conference presentation experience, Strong publication record, Programming (Python, C, C++)

Responsibilities

Conduct research projects, Publish high-quality papers, Disseminate research at international workshops and conferences, Participate in research group seminars

Seniority

Postdoctoral researcher