Postdoctoral position (1 year) in Mathematics

Mathematics: Stochastic differential equations

The research group in partial differential equations, stochastic differential equations and risk management welcomes a postdoctoral fellow in stochastic differential equations and numerical stochastic differential equations. The successful applicant is supposed to pursue research concerning theoretical aspects of stochastic differential equations, numerical algorithms for solving stochastic differential equations or concerning modelling using stochastic differential equations within areas of interest for the research group. To qualify for the position you should have a PhD degree in mathematics, or equivalent, preferably not older than three years. The position is for one year and you will be employed at the Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics. Since we strive for a more equal gender distribution within our department, we especially encourage female applicants.

For further information, please contact associate professor Kaj Nyström, +46-09-786 59 78, kaj.nystrom@math.umu.se , or Head of department Robert Johansson, +46-90-786 93 65, robert.johansson@math.umu.se.

For a general presentation of the department, see www.math.umu.se. See also the International office, www.umu.se/international_office for a general presentation of Umeå and the University.

The application should contain a Curriculum Vitae, copies of degree certificates, a publication list and short accounts of scientific and pedagogic activities. Scientific articles and other documents you want to refer to should be attached. All documents submitted in hard-copy form should be in two copies, and all electronically submitted copies should be in MS Word or PDF format. Note, in order to be considered, applications must include copies of reprints.

Union information is available from SACO, +46-(0)90-786 53 65, SEKO, +46-(0)90-786 52 96 and ST, +46-(0)90-786 54 31.

Applications will be discarded or, if the applicant so wishes, returned two years after the position has been filled. Documents sent electronically should be in MS Word or PDF format.

Your complete application, marked with reference number 315-300-10, should be sent to jobb@umu.se (state the reference number as subject) or to the registrar, Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden to arrive April 29, 2010 at the latest.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Jobbet sökes av Umeå universitet från datum 2010-03-26. Arbetet sker ifrån Umeå och är inom kategorin Pedagogiskt arbete

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