Associate professor in Mathematical Statistics (temporary position) - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

With its long tradition of excellent research, the Department of Mathematics at Stockholm University occupies a prominent position within Scandinavian mathematics. The department comprises three divisions: Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics and Computational Mathematics. Researchers working in the Mathematical Statistics division possess expertise spanning many branches of mathematical statistics, such as biostochastics, biostatistics, discrete random structures, actuarial mathematics, stochastic control theory and statistical machine learning.

For more information about us, please visit: Department of Mathematics 

Subject

Mathematical statistics

Main responsibilities

The position involves research, teaching and supervision. A significant part of the teaching relates to modern statistical methods. 

Qualification requirements

In order to qualify for the position as senior lecturer/associate professor, the applicant must have demonstrated teaching skills and have a doctoral degree or equivalent expertise.

All teaching positions at Stockholm University require the ability to collaborate and the general ability and suitability to perform one’s duties.

Assessment criteria

In the appointment process, special and equal attention will be given to research skills and teaching skills. In addition, attention is given to administrative skills and the ability to interact with the surrounding community.

It is a merit to have completed at least 15 higher education credits in teaching and learning in higher education or to have otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge. It is a merit to be able to teach in Swedish. 

About the employment

This position (in Swedish, “universitetslektor”) is full-time, fixed-term employment.

We offer

With us, you will experience the dynamic interaction between higher education and research that makes Stockholm University an exciting and creative environment. You will work in an international environment and get favourable conditions. The university is located in the National City Park with good transport links to the city.

Stockholm University strives to be a workplace free from discrimination and with equal opportunities for all.

Contact

Further information about the position can be obtained from Professor Filip Lindskog, lindskog@math.su.se.

For questions regarding the application process, please contact administrator Rahwa Ghebresellase, phone: +46 8 16 21 27, rahwa.ghebresellase@su.se. 

Application

Apply for the position at Stockholm University's recruitment system. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the application is complete in accordance with the University’s instructions, and that it is submitted before the deadline.

We would appreciate it if your application is written in English. Since it will be examined by international experts, English is the working language.