Postdoc Position in Mathematics (Masaryk University)

Department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science University: Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic Deadline: November 30, 2025 Start Date: Negotiable (depending on immigration for non-EU candidates) Employment Type: Full-time, 2-year contract (extension possible) Salary: CZK 70,000 per month EU Researcher Profile: R2 Position Overview The postdoc will join Marek Filakovský’s group, working on Topological methods in Discrete Mathematics. Focus areas include Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Constraint Satisfaction Problems (CSP) with an emphasis on topological approaches. Independent research and collaboration with other faculty members are encouraged. Networking with groups in Dresden, Leipzig, Prague, and Vienna is available. Key Responsibilities Conduct independent and collaborative research in the thematic focus Develop and refine mathematical methods Contribute to publications, grant proposals, and joint projects Present results at seminars and conferences, organize events Help maintain a collegial research environment Candidate Requirements Essential: PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field (within past 8 years; exceptions possible) Strong research record Expertise in Discrete Mathematics, CSP, Graph Theory, Combinatorics, and Algebraic Topology Programming skills welcome Excellent English communication skills Desirable: High motivation to join the research team Clear vision for future research directions Benefits & Working Conditions Flexible working hours, occasional home office Employee benefits: 6 weeks paid vacation, pension contributions, meal allowance, Multisport card, psychological counseling, vaccinations, discounted language courses, childcare options Dynamic work environment in Brno with relocation support Application Process Required Documents: CV Cover letter (1 page) describing research interest and experience Summary of research outputs/publications (2 pages) Contact details for 2 references Submission: Online via jobs.muni.cz by November 30, 2025 Shortlisted candidates will be invited for in-person or online interview Contact: Mgr. Marek Filakovský, Ph.D., marekf@mail.muni.cz If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Computeroxy

Department: Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science
University: Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Start Date: Negotiable (depending on immigration for non-EU candidates)
Employment Type: Full-time, 2-year contract (extension possible)
Salary: CZK 70,000 per month
EU Researcher Profile: R2

Position Overview

The postdoc will join Marek Filakovský’s group, working on Topological methods in Discrete Mathematics. Focus areas include Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Constraint Satisfaction Problems (CSP) with an emphasis on topological approaches. Independent research and collaboration with other faculty members are encouraged. Networking with groups in Dresden, Leipzig, Prague, and Vienna is available.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct independent and collaborative research in the thematic focus
Develop and refine mathematical methods
Contribute to publications, grant proposals, and joint projects
Present results at seminars and conferences, organize events
Help maintain a collegial research environment

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field (within past 8 years; exceptions possible)
Strong research record
Expertise in Discrete Mathematics, CSP, Graph Theory, Combinatorics, and Algebraic Topology
Programming skills welcome
Excellent English communication skills

Desirable:

High motivation to join the research team
Clear vision for future research directions

Benefits & Working Conditions

Flexible working hours, occasional home office
Employee benefits: 6 weeks paid vacation, pension contributions, meal allowance, Multisport card, psychological counseling, vaccinations, discounted language courses, childcare options
Dynamic work environment in Brno with relocation support