© MM/Peter Leßmann

Shape your career

Use our stimulating research environment with access to modern facilities, regular seminars, and collaborations with national and international groups.
Film about Mathematics Münster

Mathematics Münster brings together leading mathematicians and the next generation of researchers. Our cutting-edge master's, doctoral and postdoctoral programmes are constantly refined, providing the foundation for a successful academic career. We foster early academic independence on the basis of structural autonomy: take charge of your own research project, organise a conference and sharpen your profile with impulses for your long-term career pathway.

At Mathematics Münster we are convinced that an excellent research environment advances through the drive for knowledge and exchange of perspectives. We complement existing academic structures with a community-first approach, embodied in our Common Room - an inspiration hub that connects researchers across all identities, traits, mathematical fields and career stages.

Learn more – on faculty research topics, upcoming scientific events and current visitors.

© MM/Sterntaucher

Career Advancement

Mathematics Münster provides plenty of resources and structured opportunities that accelerate professional growth and expand scientific networks.

© MM/Sterntaucher

Family and Career

Enhancing the compatibility of academic work and family life, providing structural and financial support that eases the career-family balance for researchers, is one of our goals.

Career News

Events
© MM/May12 initiative

International Women in Maths Day 2026

Programme 11 – 13 May 2026

We are celebrating women in mathematics with several activities from 11-13 May 2026 in the context of "May12 initiative", the International Women in Maths Day. Check the programme and join in!

© privat

New episode of 'On a Tangent'

with Elisabetta Mazzolari

It’s the first Monday of the month again – time for a new podcast episode. This time, Elisabetta is Carlo’s guest. She is a doctoral researcher at the Institute of Mathematical Stochastics and works in the field of probability theory. In the podcast, she talks about what led her to move from Italy to Münster, and what she does to clear her head.

© MM/vl

Scientific postdoc presentations

Five new postdocs of Mathematics Münster introduced themselves at the MM Postdoc Colloquium on 16 April 2026. Catrin Mair, Stefan Schrott, Mathias Sonnleitner, Ferdinand Wagner and Alexander Van Werde gave an insight into their fields of research.

Lecture
Webbild Kolloquium Wilhelm Killing Entwurf 3Webbild Kolloquium Wilhelm Killing
© MM

Scientific postdoc presentations

16 April 2026, 2:15 pm

Get an insight into the research of five new postdoctoral researchers of Mathematics Münster. In short scientific presentations Catrin Mair, Stefan Schrott, Mathias Sonnleitner, Alexander Van Werde​​​​​​​ and Ferdinand Wagner will introduce their topics. The talks take place within the Colloquium Wilhelm Killing on 16 April 2026 at 2:15 pm in lecture hall M4.