Stockholm University, Department of Mathematics
Position ID:
Position Title:
Assistant Professor in Mathematical Logic
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Stockholm, Stockholm 106 91, Sweden
Subject Area:
Mathematical Logic
Appl Deadline:
2025/04/15 11:59PM
(posted 2025/03/06, listed until 2025/09/06)
(posted 2025/03/06, listed until 2025/09/06)Position Description:
Position Description
With its long tradition of excellent research, the Department of Mathematics at Stockholm University has a prominent place in Scandinavian mathematics. The department consists of three departments: mathematics, mathematical statistics and computational mathematics. Researchers working at the Department of Mathematics have skills that span many different branches of mathematics, from algebra, geometry and analysis to mathematical logic, mathematical statistics and computational mathematics. Subject: Mathematics with focus on mathematical logic Subject description: The subject includes all aspects of mathematical logic. Main responsibilities: Research and in addition some teaching and supervision. Qualification requirements: In order to qualify for the position as assistant professor, the applicant must have completed a doctoral degree or equivalent in mathematics or an equivalent subject. Priority will be given to applicants who have received such a degree no more than seven years before the deadline for applications. However, an applicant who has received such a degree earlier may be considered under special circumstances. Special reasons could be sick leave, parental leave or other similar circumstances. 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 attention will be given to research skills. Teaching skills will also be considered. The assessment of research skills will focus primarily on merits within the subject area of the position. About the employment: This position (in Swedish, “biträdande lektor”) is a tenure track position, and the qualification requirements and terms of employment are regulated by the Higher Education Ordinance (SFS 2024:673). For this position, the assistant professor is employed for a fixed term of six years. The contract may be extended to a maximum of eight years under special circumstances, such as due to sick leave or parental leave. An assistant professor may, on application, be promoted to a permanent position as associate professor. Specific criteria for promotion from assistant professor to associate professor have been established by the Faculty of Science. An application for promotion to associate professor should be submitted to the faculty at least nine months before the appointment as assistant professor expires. Additional information: Female applicants are particularly welcome, as most teachers at the department are men. A successful candidate is expected to be able to teach mathematics courses at the basic and advanced level. 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 associate professor Alan Sola, phone: +46 8 16 45 23, sola@math.su.se. For questions regarding the application process, please contact administrator Mikael Stenberg, phone: +46 8 16 20 86, mikael.stenberg@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. Stockholm University contributes to the development of sustainable democratic society through knowledge, enlightenment and the pursuit of truth.We are not accepting applications for this job through MathJobs.Org right now. Please apply at https://su.varbi.com/what:job/jobID:796743/where:4/
.- Contact: Alan Sola, +46 8 16 45 23
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Stockholms universitet
106 91 Stockholm
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- Web Page: https://www.su.se/department-of-mathematics/