Postdoctoral Researcher / Senior Researcher in Applied Mathematics and / or Data Analysis

Updated: 4 days ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 31 Dec 2026

16 Apr 2026
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Institute of Measurement Science, Slovak Academy of Sciences
Research Field

Mathematics » Applied mathematics
Mathematics » Statistics
Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions

Postdoc Positions
Application Deadline

31 Dec 2026 - 12:00 (Europe/Bratislava)
Country

Slovakia
Type of Contract

To be defined
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The Institute of Measurement of the Slovak Academy of Sciences is seeking a postdoctoral researcher or an experienced researcher to join the Department of Theoretical Methods.

 

We welcome candidates with expertise in applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, biomedical engineering, or related fields, whose interests fit the department’s theoretical and methodological research profile.

Applicants may join one of the existing teams or pursue their own research project or vision relevant to the department’s profile.

 

The department develops mathematical, statistical, and computational methods for the analysis of complex systems, signals, measurement data, and biomedical data. Current research topics include:

 

  • causal analysis in time series
  • complex systems and networks, chaos, and fractal-based methods,
  • EEG analysis, computational neuroscience, and brain-computer interfaces,
  • machine learning and deep learning,
  • statistical modelling, regression methods, and uncertainty quantification,
  • calibration, interlaboratory comparisons, and theoretical statistical methods for biomedical and technical applications. 

 

For further questions about the research topics, please contact:

 

Anna Krakovská (time series analysis, causality, complex systems)

anna.krakovska@savba.sk

 

Roman Rosipal (EEG analysis, neuroscience, machine learning)

roman.rosipal@savba.sk

 

Viktor Witkovský (statistical methods and modelling, uncertainty quantification, calibration)

witkovsky@savba.sk


Where to apply
E-mail

umersekr@savba.sk

Requirements
Research Field
Mathematics » Statistics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Specific Requirements

Applicants should have:

  • a PhD in applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, biomedical engineering, or a related field,
  • ability to conduct independent research,
  • experience with mathematical modelling, statistical data analysis, or computational methods,
  • strong publication potential,
  • good command of English,
  • programming skills in MATLAB, Python, R, Julia, or similar. 
     

Experience in one or more of the following is an advantage: time series analysis, signal processing, machine learning, EEG analysis, computational neuroscience, regression modelling, uncertainty quantification, metrology, or measurement science.


Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good

Additional Information
Benefits

We offer:

  • a stimulating and collaborative research environment,
  • opportunities to develop your own research ideas,
  • participation in national and international research projects and conferences,
  • support for grant applications and scientific collaboration,
  • opportunity for long-term continuation of the work contract
  • 9 weeks of vacation. 
     

The gross monthly base salary is determined by the applicable public research salary scale, depending on qualifications and seniority. The base salary ranges from EUR 1,639 to EUR 2,297.50 and may be supplemented by substantial additional remuneration, depending on agreement, research performance, and involvement in funded projects and grants.


Selection process

Application procedure

Please send to umersekr@savba.sk :

  • CV,
  • publication list,
  • motivation letter describing your research interests and background,
  • optionally, 2 references. 

Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Institute of Measurement Science SAS
Country
Slovakia
City
Bratislava
Street
Dubravska cesta 9
Geofield


Contact
City

Bratislava
Website

https://www.um.sav.sk/en
Street

Dúbravská cesta, 9
Postal Code

84104
E-Mail

umersekr@savba.sk

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