We are announcing a competition for a postdoctoral position (assistant professor) in the Sonata Bis “Quest for Optimality in Variants of Text Indexing and Related Problems” research project, funded by the National Science Centre, Poland (2022/46/E/ST6/00463).

Principal investigator: dr hab. Jakub Radoszewski.

To apply for the position, the candidate should send an e-mail entitled "POSTDOC – SONATA BIS" to: j.radoszewski@uw.edu.pl, attaching the required documents in PDF file format.

Deadline: November 15, 2025.

We are announcing a competition for a post-doc position in the QuantERA “PhoMemtor – Quantum photonic memristor networks” research project, funded by the National Science Centre, Poland (2021/03/Y/ST2/00177).

Principal investigator: dr hab. Magdalena Stobińska, prof. ucz.

To apply for the position, the candidate should send an e-mail entitled "POSTDOC - PhoMemtor" to: mstobinska@mimuw.edu.pl, attaching the required documents in PDF file format.

Deadline: November 10, 2025.

We are announcing a competition for a research scholarship for a PhD student in the research project "High-Dimensional Data Processing Using Sample Compression and Dimensionality Reduction", funded by the National Science Centre, Poland (2023/51/B/ST6/02989). Principal investigator: Dr. Kunal Dutta.

Applications should be sent to: k.dutta@mimuw.edu.pl
by October 10, 2025, 23.59 at the latest.

The public defence of the doctoral dissertation will take place on 13 November 2025 at 04:30 PM in room 2180 (sala RW) in the building of the MIMUW Faculty at 2 Banacha Street, Warsaw.

Title of the dissertation: Linear Algebra in Orbit-finite Dimension
Supervisor: Prof. Sławomir Lasota (University of Warsaw)
Auxiliary Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Piotr Hofman (University of Warsaw)

The public defence of the doctoral dissertation will take place on 21 October 2025 at 02:00 PM in room 2180 (sala RW) in the building of the MIMUW Faculty at 2 Banacha Street, Warsaw.

Title of the dissertation: Computational Methods for Leading-Edge Mass Spectrometry Techniques
Supervisors: Prof. Anna Gambin (University of Warsaw), Assoc. Prof. Jakub Karasiński (University of Warsaw)

The public defence of the doctoral dissertation will take place on 28 October 2025 at 12:00 PM in room 2180 (sala RW) in the building of the MIMUW Faculty at 2 Banacha Street, Warsaw.

Title of the dissertation: The Logical Strength of Ramsey-Theoretic Principles over a Weak Base Theory
Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Leszek Kołodziejczyk (University of Warsaw)

PhD scholarship in the NCN SONATA BIS project 2023/50/E/ST1/00336 "Geometry structures behind tensors" October 2025 - September 2027: results.
The scholarship was awarded to Jakub Jagiełła.

Master's degree student research scholarship in the Sonata project "Integrative analysis of single-cell genomics data" funded by the National Science Centre, Poland (2020/39/D/NZ2/03461). Principal investigator: dr Aleksander Jankowski.

Applications should be submitted to aleksander.jankowski@uw.edu.pl

Deadline: September 23, 2025.

The Dean of Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, with the consent of the Rector of the University of Warsaw, announces a competition for the position of assistant professor in scientific project “Calculus of Variation for Machine Learning Problems”, financed by the National Science Centre, Poland (grant agreement UMO-2024/55/E/ST6/01694). Principal investigator: dr hab. Błażej Miasojedow, prof. ucz.

Deadline for applications: 30th of September, 2025.

How to submit an application: email entitled [POSTDOC – OPUS 28] with attached required documents in PDF format to b.miasojedow@uw.edu.pl.

Requirements:

• at the moment of employment, the candidate must hold a PhD degree in mathematics or related fields. The degree must be obtained no earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project;
• the applicant must have obtained the PhD at an institution other than the hiring one, or have completed at least a 10-month continuous and documented postdoctoral fellowship in an institution other than the project-hosting institution and in a country different from the one in which the PhD was obtained;
• significant scientific achievements;
• international experience.

In addition, we expect that, at the time of employment, the candidate holds a PhD in mathematics (or equivalent) and has suitable expertise to conduct research in mathematics, especially in one or more of the following areas: calculus of variations, optimal transport theory, theoretical aspects of machine learning.

The dean of Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics with the consent of the Rector of the University of Warsaw, announces a competition for the position of assistant profesor in scientific project „Robot generalist – advancing robot learning via reinforcement learning and VLAs”, financed by the National Science Centre, Poland (grant agreement UMO-2024/54/E/ST6/00388). Principal investigator: dr hab. Marek Cygan prof. ucz.

Deadline for applications: 15th of September, 2025.

How to submit an application: email entitled [POSTDOC – SONATA BIS] with attached required documents in pdf format to ma.cygan@uw.edu.pl.

Requirements:

• at the moment of employment, the candidate must hold a PhD degree in informatics. The degree must be obtained no earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project;
• significant scientific achievements;
• plan for future research activities;
• international experience;
• excellent preparation in this discipline, in particular in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, robotics.

Research experience in any of the following areas will be an advantage: Computer vision, robotic manipulation, control theory, quadruppeds.

We are announcing a competition for a two-year scholarship for a PhD student in the Sonata research project entitled „Geometric Structures of Tensors”, funded by the National Science Centre, Poland (UMO-2023/50/E/ST1/00336).

Project leader: dr hab. Joachim Jelisiejew

Applications:
j.jelisiejew@uw.edu.pl
Deadline: September 15, 2025

Details:
https://www.mimuw.edu.pl/~jjelisiejew/uw/geometryBehindTensors/phd_scholarship2025.html

We offer a research scholarship for a PhD student in the Opus research project High-Dimensional Data Processing using Sample Compression and Dimensionality Reduction, financed by the National Science Centre (2023/51/B/ST6/02989)

A scholarship of PLN 5,000/month for the period October 2025 - June 2028.

Applications are accepted until May 28, 2025 at the following address: K.dutta@mimuw.edu.pl

The public defence of the doctoral dissertation will take place on 29 May 2025 at 10:00 AM in room 3240 in the building of the MIMUW Faculty at 2 Banacha Street, Warsaw.

Title of the dissertation: Efficient Large Language Models with Conditional Computation
Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Marek Cygan (University of Warsaw)

The Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Mechanics, with the consent of the Rector of the University of Warsaw, announces a competition for the position of assistant professor in scientific project “Homogeneity and genericity of metric structures: groups, dynamical systems, Banach spaces and C*-algebras”, financed by the National Science Centre (grant agreement 2021/03/Y/ST1/00072); principal investigator: dr hab. Maciej Malicki, prof. ucz.

Deadline: 30th of May, 2025

How to submit an application: email entitled [POSTDOC – project name] with attached required documents in PDF format to mmalicki@mimuw.edu.pl

Requirements:

• excellent preparation in this discipline, in particular in one or more of the following areas: topological and symbolic dynamics, ergodic theory, descriptive set theory,
• research experience in any of the following areas will be an advantage: Borel complexity of classification problems in topological dynamics and ergodic theory, Borel complexity of sets of generic points in topological dynamical systems, minimal symbolic dynamical systems,
• fluency in English, both spoken and written.

Call for a Ph.D.student

Requirements:

• MSc in mathematics
• background in geometric analysis and measure theory (e.g. embedded and abstract manifolds, exterior algebra, differential forms, Radon measures, covering theorems, weak convergence of measures, Riesz representation theorem etc.)
• fluent written and spoken English
• ability to write in LaTeX
• ability to search scientific literature and read scientific papers
• motivation to work on abstract problems with no connection to real life applications
• diligence, accuracy, and perseverance
• good manners and personal culture

Deadline for submitting offers: 18 May 2025, 23:59

Form of submitting offers: documents should be sent by email to s.kolasinski@mimuw.edu.pl