PhD student in mathematical statistics

The Faculty of Sciences, research institute Research Institute Center for Statistics of Hasselt University seeks a (m/f)
PhD student Mathematical statistics

Background
www.ibiostat.be

Task description
Preparing a PhD in the field of mathematical statistics at the Center for Statistics (CenStat), the Hasselt entity of the Interuniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics.
Profile

• You have excellent study results;
• You are interested in (mathematical) statistics (with both theoretical research and applications on real data and computer simulations);
• You are motivated and think analytically and creatively;
• You have a good knowledge of English;

Diploma
Master in Mathematics, (Bio-)Statistics (obtained before 1/3/2014) (or equivalent).
Final-year students are (likewise) encouraged to apply.

Employment
Scholarship for a period of 2 x 2 years (with evaluation after 2 years).

Further information
Content job responsibilities:
Prof. dr. Marc AERTS,+32-11-268247, marc.aerts@uhasselt.be
Content terms of employment and selection procedure:
http://www.uhasselt.be/vacancies_detail?taal=04&vacid=563

Application
You can only apply online up to and including 01 November 2013.

Selection procedure
Preselection on the basis of CV. Interview with the selected candidates.