💼 Full-Time Position

Postdoc Position in High-Dimensional Covariance Estimation

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Universiteit Utrecht
📍 Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Location
Utrecht, Netherlands
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Posted
June 07, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Are you a mathematician excited to work on cutting-edge research in high-dimensional covariance estimation? Join us!

Join the Department of Mathematics of Utrecht University as a Postdoctoral Researcher. Working in an international team of researchers based at both Utrecht University and LMU Munich, you will develop new methods in high-dimensional covariance estimation. 

Your job

The position is part of an NWO-DFG funded research project on high-dimensional covariance estimation. You will work in close collaboration with Sjoerd Dirksen, Johannes Maly, and a PhD student that will start at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) in Munich, Germany. During the project, you will spend two months at LMU and make two shorter one-week visits. The PhD student at LMU will similarly make three visits to Utrecht University during the project....