Research Associate in Mathematics Education at TU Braunschweig 2026

The Technical University of Braunschweig is are seeking a Research Associate in Mathematics Education to start as soon as possible. The position is initially limited to a three-year term (with the possibility of extension). There is the possibility of further qualification (doctoral studies/post-doc phase).
 

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineApril 12, 2026
• Study LevelPhD , Postdoctoral Fellowships
• SponsorTechnical University of Braunschweig (TU Braunschweig)
• City to studyLower Saxony
• School to studyTechnical University of Braunschweig (TU Braunschweig)
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• a varied, interesting and practice-oriented job as well as the opportunity for further scientific qualification,
• a vibrant campus life in an international atmosphere with numerous intercultural opportunities and international collaborations,
• Remuneration according to TV-L (annual bonus, company pension scheme comparable to a company pension in the private sector) including 30 days of annual leave,
• Flexible working and part-time models and a family-friendly university culture, awarded the "Family-Friendly University" audit since 2007,
• Special training opportunities for young scientists, a postdoc program, as well as other offers from the central personnel development department and sports activities.

Requirements

• They have at least a good completed academic university education (Master's degree or equivalent) in the field of mathematics didactics (teacher training in mathematics, preferably for teaching in secondary level I or secondary level II).
• They have good knowledge of mathematics didactics for secondary school levels.
• They have good German and English skills.
• They are dedicated, reliable, and work independently.
• Ideally, they have experience in teaching schools (preparatory service, work as a teacher, etc.), experience in the design of learning materials, or experience in teacher training.
• Ideally, you also have experience in organizing events or projects.

Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Please send your application with relevant documents in PDF format by email to katrin.vorhoelter(at)tu-braunschweig.de. Subject: Research Assistant Mathematics Didactics.

For more information, kindly visit the TU Braunschweig webpage.