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Successful candidates will conduct research in the area of graphical models and/or algebraic statistics (broadly interpreted to include algebra, geometry, combinatorics and their applications) with Liam Solus and other members of the mathematics department at KTH. Of particular interest are problems related to theoretical aspects of graphical models or the algebra, geometry and combinatorics of statistical models and complex networks. The successful applicant will be a member of the Department of Mathematics at KTH, which is home to large research groups working in mathematical statistics, applied algebra and algebraic statistics, as well as algebraic geometry and combinatorics.
Candidates with a background in these fields and an interest in algebraic statistics (broadly interpreted) are encouraged to apply. The position is a time-limited, full-time, one year position starting 1 September 2024 or at an agreed date (either earlier or later). The position comes with no teaching responsibilities or an agreed part of teaching not to exceed 20%. The position is financed through the Wallenberg Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP).
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Requirements
Preferred qualifications
Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.
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Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply for 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:
1. CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
2. Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents are not issued in one of these languages.
3. Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. max 2 pages long
4. Research Statement (max 2 pages long).
5. Contact information for two references.
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).
The employment is valid for a limited time according to the agreement - for up to 1 year, with access according to agreement.
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Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | 1 september 2024, eller enligt överenskommelse |
Salary | Månadslön |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Stockholm |
County | Stockholms län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | S-2024-0122 |
Contact |
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Published | 26.Jan.2024 |
Last application date | 16.Feb.2024 11:59 PM CET |