Researcher in mathematics - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

The focus group in Random matrix theory, stochastic models and analysis at the Department of Mathematics is offering 1 post-doctoral position. The position is financed by a grant from the ERC. The main duty is research within the field of the group or related areas. A limited amount of teaching and some administration may be part of the duties. The position will be  with Maurice Duits as mentor.

For more information about the focus group see RMSMA.

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future.
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
• Work in Stockholm , in close proximity to nature
• Help to relocate and be settled in Sweden and at KTH

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Qualifications

Requirements

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree
• Strong bakground in in areas of mathematics relevant to the research activity of the group 
• The applicant must be highly motivated

Preferred qualifications

The successful applicant should have the capability to work independently as well as in collaboration with members of the research group. Good level of communication skills, written and oral proficiency in English, since we work in an international research environment. You should also have an awareness of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with specific focus on gender equality and suitability.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency.

Trade union representatives

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Application

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply to this position. You are the main responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the ad. Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application.

The application must include:

• CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages.
• Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max two pages long.
• Up to three letters of recommendation. The applicant should arrange for these to be sent directly to jobs@math.kth.se

Your complete application must be received by KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time). 

About the employment

The employment is valid for a limited time according to the agreement - for up to 2 years, with access according to agreement.

Other information

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