KTH, Mathematics
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Position Description
Postdoc in mathematics
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Engineering Sciences
KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical research and learning institution and home to students, researchers and faculty from around the world. Our research and education covers a wide area including natural sciences and all branches of engineering, as well as in architecture, industrial management, urban planning, history and philosophy.Job description
The research group in Probability Theory, Mathematical Physics and Mathematical Statitics at the Department of Mathematics in KTH is offering a three year post-doctoral positions tarting September 1,2023 or later. The position will be mentored by Gaultier Lambert and is financed by grants from the Swedish Research Council (VR) and the Swedish Foundations’ Starting Grant Fellows. The main duty is research within the fields of interest of our research group. We are looking for candidates with background in the fields of random matrix theory, Coulomb/Fermi gases and Gaussian multiplicative chaos. Excellent candidates with other research interests in Probability Theory, Mathematical Physics and analysis are also strongly encouraged to apply. A limited amount of teaching may be part of the duties. For more information about our research group, see https://www.math.kth.se/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
Works in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature
Help to relocate and be settled in Sweden and at KTH:
https://www.kth.se/en/om/work-at-kth/relocation
A rich working environment within the research group in Random Matrix Theory,Stochastic Models
and Analysis.
An opportunity to participate in the research program on the program on RandomMatrices and
Scaling Limits at the Institute Mittag-Leffler in the fall 2024.
Read more about what it is like to work at KTH:
https://www.kth.se/en/om/work-at-kth/kth-your-future-workplace-1.49050
Qualifications
Requirements
A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, this eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made.
No Swedish skills are required
Preferred qualifications
A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline.
We seek a candidate with a strong background in analysis, probability theory and/or mathematical
physics.
The successful applicant should be strongly motivated, have the capability to work independently as well as in collaboration with members of the research group, and have good communication skills.
Research expertise
Teaching abilities
Awareness of diversity and equal treatment issues with a particular focus on gender equality
Collaborative abilities
Independence
Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency.
Trade union representative
You will find contact information to trade union representatives at KTH:s webbpage.
https://intra.kth.se/en/administration/rekrytering/annonsering/fackrepresentanter-1.500898
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.
The application must include (in PDF format):
A cover letter including motivations for the applicant’s interest in the position.
A Curriculum Vitae with a list of publications
A synthetic description of the candidate’s research, including a research proposal.
Up to three letters of recommendation submitted directly by the letter writers by email to jobs@math.kth.se with S-2023-0980 in the subject line. Letters must be received by the application deadline.
Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).
Link to log in and apply
https://www.kth.se/om/work-at-kth/lediga-jobb/what:job/jobID:638789/where:4/
About the employment
The position offered is for, at the most, three years. A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.
Contact
E-mail: glambert@kth.seWe firmly decline all contact with staffing and recruitment agencies and job ad salespersons.
Others
Gender equality, diversity and zero tolerance against discrimination and harassment are important aspects of KTH´s work with quality as well as core values in our organization. For information about Processing of personal data in the recruitment process please read here: https://www.kth.se/en/om/work-at-kth/processing-of-personal-data-in-the-recruitment-process-1.823440Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement,
the Swedish version takes precedence.
We are not accepting applications for this job through MathJobs.Org right now. Please apply at https://www.kth.se/om/work-at-kth/lediga-jobb/what:job/jobID:638789/where:4/
.- Contact: Gaultier Lambert
- Email:
- Postal Mail:
- Lindstedtsvägen 25
100 44 Stockholm
Sweden
- Lindstedtsvägen 25
- Web Page: www.math.kth.se