The department of mathematics (at the faculty of mathematics, computer science and physics) at the University of Innsbruck seeks to fill the position of a full-time (40 hours per week) assistant professor as of March 01, 2019. The position is limited to 6 years. However, a tenure track agreement can be offered within the first year of employment. Upon positive evaluation the position is converted into a tenured associate professorship.

MAIN TASKS
The holder of the position is expected to do independent research in a modern field of stochastics (for instance, theory and applications of stochastic processes, mathematical statistics, data science), to acquire third-party funding and to build up a research group.

The holder of the position is expected to prepare and conduct teaching at university level within the study programs of the department of mathematics (in English and German). Participation in the teaching of students in other study programs and faculties is also expected. Moreover, the holder of the position is expected to supervise students.

In addition to duties in research and teaching, the holder of the position is expected to initiate cooperations within the department of mathematics and the university and to take part in academic self-management.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
a) doctoral degree in mathematics or a related field
b) postdoc experience or relevant working experience in this field, teaching experience at university level desirable
c) relevant scientific achievements beyond dissertation/PhD level, in particular independent publication activity
d) research experience in at least one modern field of stochastics (for instance, theory and applications of stochastic processes, mathematical statistics, data science)
e) relevant research success documented via publications in leading international, refereed journals and lectures
at international conferences/workshops
f) experience with third-party funding and with academic self-management
g) experience in the acquisition of third-party funding would be an advantage
h) mobility experience
i) the ability to work in a team and communication skills

SALARY
For this position the minimum gross salary is € 3.711 / month (14 times). There is a wage increase with relevant working experience. Furthermore the university offers numerous attractive corporate employee benefits. (https://www.uibk.ac.at/universitaet/zusatzleistungen/index.html.en )

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS
The application has to be submitted in English or German. It has to include the following: curriculum vitae including a description of the scientific and professional career, a list of scientific publications in which all publications that can be assigned to the dissertation are marked, list of talks, list of courses taught and credentials. We also expect a research and teaching statement (with a maximum of two pages each) and the names of at least three persons who are willing to write a letter of reference.

We encourage applications of female scientists.

We are looking forward to your online application (chiffre MIP 10238) by 29.11.2018 under the following link: https://orawww.uibk.ac.at/public/karriereportal.details?asg_id_in=10238
(legally binding text in German)