Tenure track assistant professor in Mathematical Statistics

The Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics at Umeå University, Sweden, invites applicants for a tenure track position as an Assistant Professor in Mathematical Statistics with specialisation in nonconvex inference and learning. The position comes with a substantial recruitment package including full funding of four years’ own research time, one PhD student, two postdocs, and discretionary funds related to the project at a level of 60 kSEK yearly. The last day for applications is January 13, 2020.
The subject area is mathematical statistics with specialisation in nonconvex inference and learning. The proposed research field has a focus on developing new mathematical, statistical and computational methodology for nonconvex learning, establish the theoretical framework, and explore their applications in AI.
The employment as Assistant Professor is a five-year position where 80{06fdc68f0c32a4bb4bc587245a8893a97471dc602b4e431d14a97651d507d6d7} of the time is devoted to research. At the end of this employment period, an Assistant Professor has the right, after requesting, to be examined for a promotion to Associate Professor at Umeå University.
Application online at the following site, where you can find more detailed information: https://umu.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:298676/