Uppsala University, Department of Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics conducts research and provides education at undergraduate to graduate level in mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics. The number of employees is 120, including 30 PhD students. The Department has three research programs: analysis and probability, algebra and geometry, applied mathematics and statistics.

Duties: Conduct research in representation theory of Lie algebras, especially category O. Teaching and administration can be included, no more than 20 percent.

Requirements: PhD exam in mathematics and documented experience of research in representation theory of Lie algebras, especially category O. Ability to teach in Swedish or English is a requirement as well as proficiency in spoken and written English. 

Ranking criteria: In ranking eligible candidates, special importance will be given to scientific skills. In filling the position the university aims to recruit the person who, in the combined evaluation of competence, skills and documented qualifications, is judged most suitable to carry out and develop the work-in-hand and to contribute to a positive development of the department.

How to apply: The application should include a short description of research interests and relevant skills, CV, list of publications, copy of PhD diploma, and other relevant information, including the contact details of up to three referees is commendable. We do not want any letters of recommendation.

Salary: Individual salary.

Starting date: 2021-01-01.

Type of employment: Temporary position ending 2021-06-30.

Scope of employment: 100%.

For further information about the position please contact: Professor Volodymyr Mazorchuk, e-mail volodymyr.mazorchuk@math.uu.se, phone number +46 (0)18 4713284.

Please submit your application by 24 September 2020, UFV-PA 2020/3271.

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Type of employment Special fixed-term employment
Employment expires 2021-06-30
Contract type Full time
First day of employment 2021-01-01
Salary Individual salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100%
City Uppsala
County Uppsala län
Country Sweden
Reference number UFV-PA 2020/3271
Union representative
  • Seko Universitetsklubben, seko@uadm.uu.se
  • ST/TCO, tco@fackorg.uu.se
  • Saco-rådet, saco@uadm.uu.se
Published 17.Sep.2020
Last application date 24.Sep.2020 11:59 PM CEST

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