Researching assistant

Published: 2023-05-26

Uppsala University is a comprehensive research-intensive university with a strong international standing. Our ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a long-term difference in society. Our most important assets are all the individuals whose curiosity and dedication make Uppsala University one of Sweden’s most exciting workplaces. Uppsala University has over 54,000 students, more than 7,500 employees and a turnover of around SEK 8 billion.

The Department of Mathematics conducts research and provides education at undergraduate and graduate levels in mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics.

The number of employees is 130, including 40 PhD students. The Department has three research programs: analysis and probability, algebra and geometry, applied mathematics and statistics. To read more please visit the department ́s webpage .

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Duties
To carry out research in mathematics and disseminate results, in particular on structural properties of graphs and other combinatorial questions.

Requirements

• hold a bachelor´s degree or a  Master’s (second-cycle) degree in Mathematics, or
• have completed at least 240 credits in higher education, with at least 60 credits at Master’s level including an independent project worth at least 15 credits

Experience in discrete probabilistic methods and random graphs.

Additional qualifications
Knowledge of community structure in graphs would be an advantage. Obtained master´s degree is an advantage.

About the employment
The employment is a temporary position, approx three months. Scope of employment 100%. Starting date 19 June or as agreed. Placement: Uppsala.

For further information about the position, please contact: Fiona Skerman, phone +46 (0)18 4713194, e-mail [email protected]

Please submit your application by9 June 2023, UFV-PA 2023/2114.

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Placement: Department of Mathematics

Type of employment: Full time , Special fixed-term employment

Pay: Individual salary

Number of positions: 1

Working hours: 100%

Town: Uppsala

County: Uppsala län

Country: Sweden

Union representative: Seko Universitetsklubben [email protected]
ST/TCO [email protected]
Saco-rådet [email protected]

Number of reference: UFV-PA 2023/2114

Last application date: 2023-06-09

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