Wildau Technical University of Applied Sciences and the EU-Competence Network invite candidates to apply for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship and our MC² Marie Curie Coaching Programme. 

The MC² Programme actively supports postdoctoral researchers throughout the application process by offering:

• Two proposal checks before submission with 1:1 feedback to review and refine your proposal
• An online coaching workshop  
• Financial support for a campus visit in Wildau
• If your project is accepted, support in acquiring a visa, work permit, etc.   

About Wildau Technical University of Applied Sciences

Established in 1991, Technische Hochschule Wildau - Technical University of Applied Sciences (“TH Wildau” for short) offers a range of degree programms, excellent infrastructure for research and innovation, and a modern and dynamic campus with a short train ride from Berlin. Since 2001, TH Wildau has been among the strongest research universities in Germany. Scientists are working in over 40 research groups dealing with the latest topics in applied and fundamental research. The university specialises in the research fields of applied biosciences, information technology/telematics, optical technologies/photonics,production and materials, transport and logistics as well as management and law.

Available offers

Dr. Andreas Deutschmann, Professor of Aeronautical Engineering

Keywords: aviation technology, predictive maintenance of aviation systems, digitalisation in aviation, aircraft maintenance, operation planning and operations research

Dr. Stefan Kubica, Professor of Business Computing

Keywords: autonomous driving, traffic simulation, unreal engine, Matlab Simulink, robotic operation system, augmented reality, Digital Driving Twin

Dr. Alexander Köthe, Professor of Control Engineering of Complex Systems

Keywords: control engineering, special control systems, system dynamics, measurement and sensor technologies

Dr. Fred Lisdat, Professor of Biosystems Technology

Keywords: Biosensors, biohybrid systems, light-directed analysis, nanoparticles, photobioelectrochemistry, artificial photosynthesis, paper-based sensing

Dr. Xiang Liu, Professor of Mobile Communication

Keywords: wireless communications, software defined radio, embedded systems, combinational optimisation, cloud computing

Dr. Isabell Peters, Professor of Administrative Information Systems, including E-Gov

Keywords: digital administration, smart city, digital transformation, innovation in public administration, govtech

Dr. Jörg Reiff-Stephan, Professor of Humanity-centered Production

Keywords: humanity-centred production, industy 4.0, digital transformation, global society, sustainable ecosystem, sustainable development goals

Dr. Stephan Rein, Professor of IT-Administration

Keywords: IT-Administration, AI modelling, analysis of security problems

Dr. Christian Schultz, Professor of Business Administration (focus on entrepreneurship)

Keywords: entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship education, technology push, entrepreneurial mindset

Dr. Rainer Stollhoff, Professor of Business Mathematics and Statistics

Keywords: business mathematics, statistics, data science, generative AI, computer vision, perception

Dr. Alexander Stolpmann, Professor of Image Processing in Industrial Production

Keywords: Image processing, computer vision, machine learning, AI

Wildau Technical University of Applied Sciences is a member of the EU-Competence Network, a collective of universities in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. For a full list of our researchers across all member institutions who are willing to act as supervisors for the upcoming call, please see here.

Who can apply?

• Must have been awarded or successfully defended their PhD by 10 September 2025
• No more than 8 years of full-time research experience since receiving PhD
• Must not have lived or worked in Germany for more than 12 months over the past 3 years 

How to apply?

Interested applicants should upload the following documents via our online portal.

• CV (maximum 5 pages)
• Motivation, including why you chose your potential host (maximum 1 page)

• Research concept, briefly describing your research idea, approach, and current state of the art (maximum 2 pages) 

   

The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is 04 May 2025. 

We look forward to receiving your application and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out: allison.thompson@b-tu.de and jingyang.yu@th-wildau.de