Assistant/Associate Professor in mathematical statistics or statistical learning

9 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Twente (UT)

Research Field

Technology

Researcher Profile

Leading Researcher (R4)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Netherlands

Application Deadline

15 Mar 2024 - 22:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

40.0

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Within the faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science (EEMCS), the Department of Applied Mathematics has a vacancy for one new Assistant or Associate Professor in mathematical statistics or statistical learning.

We invite interested candidates to explore whether Twente is a potential match, via the website of the mathematics department and the website of the statistics group!

As an Assistant/Associate Professor

• You develop your own identity as a mathematician and are encouraged to attract national or European research grants to support your research line;
• You will be involved in the teaching program of the department of Applied Mathematics at the Bachelor and Master level, and the department also supplies service teaching to other programmes and faculties;
• Young staff members spend the first three years of their employment 33% on teaching and 67% research; later, the standard division is 50/50;
• During the first three years, you will acquire the University Teaching Qualification (UTQ).

Requirements
Specific Requirements

• You hold a PhD in Mathematics or a closely related field;
• You have an existing track record in research in one of the relevant areas, shown by publications in high rank journals, or otherwise strong evidence of high research potential;
• You are ready to take up the challenge to acquire research grants, either via personal schemes, such as within the NWO Innovational Research Incentives Scheme (VENI/VIDI/VICI) and the European Research Council, or in collaboration with others.
• You have good communication skills and you are an inspiring teacher;
• You have an excellent command of the English Language.
• The UT and the faculty of EEMCS are inclusive toward underrepresented groups and strives to increase the proportion of female staff. Female applicants are particularly welcome.

Additional Information
Benefits

• You will work in a lively, and inspiring working environment with enthusiastic colleagues in an organization focusing on internationalization and a high degree of responsibility and independence.
• We offer a position with an initial contract of one year, with the prospect of a permanent contract after a positive evaluation. Part-time is negotiable. Criteria for evaluation comprise a strong track record of publications, evaluation of teaching capacities and a demonstrated ability to acquire funding and to achieve an international network and reputation;
• The position is at Assistant- or Associate Professor level, with a monthly salary ranging from € 4.332,-- (scale 11) to € 8.025,-- (scale 14) gross depending on qualifications.
• The terms of employment are in accordance with the Dutch Collective Labour Agreement for Universities (CAO) and include a holiday allowance of 8% of the gross annual salary and a year-end bonus of 8.3%.
• We are a family-friendly institution that offers parental leave (both paid and unpaid) and career support for partners. We offer excellent professional and personal development programs and a secondary remuneration package including a travel allowance.

Additional comments

Please send your application before 1st of March via the 'Apply now' button, and include

• your curriculum vitae,
• a list of publications,
• three names for potential reference letters,
• and a research/teaching statement.

For any questions, you are welcome to prof. dr. J. Schmidt-Hieber ([email protected] ).

Starting date should be in 2024.

The interviews will take place on April 11, please take this into account.

Website for additional job details

https://www.academictransfer.com/337592/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Universiteit Twente

Country

Netherlands

City

Enschede

Postal Code

7522NB

Street

Drienerlolaan 5

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.academictransfer.com/en/337592/assistantassociate-professor-in-math…

Contact

City

Enschede

Website

http://www.universiteittwente.nl/

Street

Drienerlolaan 5

Postal Code

7522 NB

STATUS: EXPIRED