Postdoctoral Researcher in Stochastic Analysis and Stochastic Geometry

About Us

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.

The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) at the University of Luxembourg contributes multidisciplinary expertise in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences and Medicine.

Through its dual mission of teaching and research, the FSTM seeks to generate and disseminate knowledge and train new generations of responsible citizens in order to better understand, explain and advance society and environment we live in.

Your role

• Research in the general domain of stochastic analysis, within the research group of Prof. Giovanni Peccati (Department of Mathematics (DMATH)), with special focus on stochastic geometry, such as random fields, random graphs and related structures, limit theorems, stochastic calculus and applications, for example in machine learning and mathematical statistics
• Participation in the scientific activities of the department, e.g. seminars, workshops and schools organised by the members of the department
• Contribution to the teaching mission of the Department of Mathematics, amounting to approximately 45 Teaching Units per semester
• Contribution to the outreach activities of the Department of mathematics, e.g. participation to public events open to high-school students, or to the general public
  
  

For more information, please contact Prof. G. Peccati at the address: [email protected]

Your profile

• PhD of high quality in mathematics, with focus on stochastic analysis and related areas
• Research experience in at least one of the following topics: stochastic calculus, stochastic geometry, limit theorems, functional inequalities, and applications.
• Autonomous worker with good organisational and analytical skills
• Fluency of either English or French is required
  
  

We offer

• Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the “University of the Greater Region” (UniGR)
• A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
• A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …
  
  

How to apply

Applications should include:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter detailing your motivation for applying to the advertised research topic and/or project, including how your background, interests, and career goals align with its objectives
• Transcript of all modules and results from university-level courses taken
• List of publications
• 2 letters of recommendation
  
  

Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.

General information:

• Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 36 Month
• Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
• Planned Start Date: May 1st, 2026
• Location: Belval Campus, Department of Mathematics (DMATH)
• Internal Title: Postdoctoral researcher
• Job Reference: UOL07964
  
  

The yearly gross salary for every Postdoctoral Researcher at the UL is EUR 85176 (full time).