The University of Oldenburg is seeking to fill the following position:
Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Computer Science
| Paygrade | E13 TV-L |
|---|---|
| Working Hours | 100% (suitable for part-time) |
| Institution | Abteilung Formale Methoden (Department für Informatik, Fakultät II - Informatik, Wirtschafts- und Rechtswissenschaften) |
| Location | Oldenburg (Oldb) |
| Application Deadline | 01.11.2025 |
| First day of work | as soon as possible |
| Limited | until 31.03.2028 |
About us
The research group formal methods develops techniques for the specification and verification of software systems. In this, both theoretical concepts and efficient implementations are developed. The advertised position is funded by the German Research Council DFG and the successful candidate is supposed to work on techniques for cooperative verification. The project is jointly carried out with a research group at LMU Munich.
Your tasks
- conceptual development of methods for the cooperation of verification tools and/or the cooperation of tools with Large Language Models
- correctness proofs of the developed concepts
- efficient implementations and extensive evaluation
Your profile
Recruitment requirements are:
- a completed scientific university degree (Diploma/Master (University)) in Computer Science
- PhD in Computer Science
- peer reviewed publications in the area of formal methods
- very good programming skills
- good oral and written skills in English
Ideally you already have:
- knowledge of automatic verification approaches and tools
- practical experience with LLMs
Our standards
The University of Oldenburg is dedicated to increase the percentage of female employees in the field of science. Therefore, female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. In accordance to § 21 Section 3 NHG, female candidates with equal qualifications will be preferentially considered. Applicants with disabilities will be given preference in case of equal qualification.
Contact
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Heike Wehrheim, [email protected]
Apply now
Please send your application via e-mail by 01.11.2025 to
Applications with an informative CV, letter of motivation and copies of the most important certificates with the keyword “Coop” as one coherent PDF document.
Unfortunately, travel expenses incurred during interviews cannot be reimbursed.
Benefits at University of Oldenburg
30 days vacation
Secure remuneration according to collective agreement
Company pension scheme
Further education opportunities
Flexible working hours
Health management
Remote working
Compatibility of career and family
Support with childcare
University Sports Centre
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