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KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Associate Professor Mathematics with Specialization in Numerical Analysis

2025-05-26 (Europe/Stockholm)
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Subject field

Mathematics with specialization in Numerical Analysis.

Subject description

The subject includes the development, analysis and implementation of algorithms and methods for numerical computation.

Duties

The position includes research and teaching in the subject area. The associate professor is expected to have independent research activities, actively seek research funding, supervise doctoral students and contribute to the development of the subject overall. The teaching applies to all levels, namely undergraduate courses, advanced courses, and doctoral courses in numerical analysis as well as supervision of bachelor's and master's degree theses. Some administrative tasks may also be included. The associate professor is expected to be able to teach in Swedish within three years. If necessary, a language plan will be devised at time of employment.

Eligibility

Those eligible to be employed as associate professor are persons who have:

  1. completed a doctoral degree or possess equivalent scientific expertise or some other professional expertise that is of relevance to the subject content of the employment and the duties that are required of the employment, and
  2. demonstrated pedagogical expertise.

Assessment criteria

The assessment criteria for appointment as an associate professor at KTH shall be the degree of expertise required as a qualification for employment. In addition, the assessment criteria stated in the KTH appointments procedure, section 1.2., applies in relation to the given employment profile.

Of highest importance is that the applicant has

  • scientific expertise in the subject area, e.g., demonstrated by publications in high-quality international journals.
  • pedagogical expertise and experience in teaching and advising at the undergraduate and/or advanced level within the subject area or mathematics in a broader sense.

Of second highest importance that the applicant has

  • the ability to apply for, obtain funding for, and conduct research projects.
  • the ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
  • the knowledge and experience required to teach courses in high-performance computing.

It is also important that the applicant has

  • the ability to cooperate with the outside community for mutual exchange and having acted to ensure that the knowledge and skills found at the university benefit society.
  • administrative expertise.
  • expertise in developing and leading activities and staff. For that purpose, the individual is to be knowledgeable about diversity and equal opportunity issues, particularly gender equality.

Trade union representatives

Contact information to trade union representatives can be found at KTH's webpage.

Application

Your application should follow KTH's CV template for employment of teachers. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the application is complete according to the requirements in the ad and CV template.

Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply to this position online. 

For more information regarding KTH's assessement, see Appointments procedure at the Royal Institute of Technology

Other

Striving towards gender equality, diversity and equal conditions is both a question of quality for KTH and a given part of our values.

For information about processing of personal data in the recruitment process please read here.

It may be the case that a position at KTH is classified as a security-sensitive role in accordance with the Protective Security Act (2018:585). If this applies to the specific position, a security clearance will be conducted for the applicant in accordance with the same law with the applicant's consent. In such cases, a prerequisite for employment is that the applicant is approved following the security clearance.

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Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence. 

About KTH

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical research and learning institution and home to students, researchers and faculty from around the world. Our research and education covers a wide area including natural sciences and all branches of engineering, as well as architecture, industrial management, urban planning, history and philosophy. Read more here

Type of employment: Permanent position
Contract type: Full time
First day of employment: As soon as possible
Salary: Monthly pay
Number of positions: 1
Full-time equivalent: 100%
City: Stockholm
County: Stockholms län
Country: Sweden
Reference number: PA-2025-0820
Contact:
  1. Anna-Karin Tornberg, [email protected]
Published: 2025-04-18
Last application date: 2025-05-26

Om tjänsten

Titel
Associate Professor Mathematics with Specialization in Numerical Analysis
Plats
Brinellvägen 8 Stockholm, Sverige
Publicerad
2025-04-18
Sista ansökningsdag
2025-05-26 23:59 (Europe/Stockholm)
2025-05-26 23:59 (CET)
Befattning
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