Forskarassistent i matemarisk statistik

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences Department of Energy and Technology Assistant Professor (forskarassistent) in Mathematical Statistics/Statistics with emphasis on Systems Analysis and Quantification of Environmental Loads www.slu.se www.slu.se/energiochteknik The Department of Energy and Technology conducts research on the basis of a highly advanced methodological competence in statistical-mathematical analysis and modelling, as well as in environmental systems analysis, especially in LCA.This provides unique possibilities of developing innovative methods and achieving ground breaking results through active co-operation in the interface between the different fields.Duties: The holder of this post will mainly be conducting his or her own research and will focus to a certain extent on the analysis of high-dimensional data.He or she will also work actively to achieve interdisciplinary research between LCA and statistics.Qualifications: Applicants should hold a PhD degree in Mathematical Statistics/Statistics or a foreign degree deemed to be equivalent to a doctorate.Priority will be given to applicants who have been awarded their PhD degree at most five years before the last date for application.Assessment criteria: Special importance will be attached to scientific proficiency.The selection of duly qualified applicants will be carried out in consideration of the candidates?scientific qualifications and their relevance to high-dimensional analysis, systems analysis and experience of the analysis of biological data.The application should be written in English.The following documents should be included with each application: CV including a publication list, PhD diploma, copies of no more than five publications, a description of previous research and other activities of relevance for the position (maximum two pages), and a description of current research interests and planned research that the applicant intends to carry out within this position (maximum two pages).Names and addresses of at least two persons able to provide references for the candidate should also be provided.The application and all enclosed documents should be submitted in triplicate.Form of employment: Temporary employment, four years Extent: 100% Starting date The post can be taken up immediately.SLU is an equal opportunity employer.Please submit your application to the Registrar of SLU, P.O.Fullständig (complete avdt) annons: www.slu.se/lediga-jobb