[DMANET] Associate Professor position at UiT in Tromsø

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway invites applications to a permanent position in mathematics within the field of Algebra and its applications. We are particularly interested in strengthening the research activities within the Lie-Størmer Center for Fundamental Structures in Computational and Pure Mathematics. Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate connections to current research activities in the Algebra group (https://uit.no/research/algebra) and the Lie Størmer Center (https://uit.no/research/lsc). The successful candidate will join the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and will be associated to the Algebra group.

Interested individuals should apply using the website https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/213932/associate-professor-in-pure-mathematics.

The applicant should be qualified to contribute to research-based teaching in mathematics and supervision in cooperation with the existing staff at the department to create an excellent learning environment. She or he should further be willing to initiate and take part in national and international research projects and work actively to receive research grants. We are especially encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration and interactions and we are interested in candidates able to contribute also to courses in the interplay of mathematics and computer science.We will consider both experienced researchers and up-and-coming candidates in earlier stages of their careers, and the evaluation of the applicants will be on the potential of the candidates to contribute to the creation of a leading research group in the field of Algebra and its applications. The department is particularly committed to increase the proportion of women in senior research positions. We therefore especially encourage female candidates to apply.

Further questions regarding the position, the application process or life in Tromsø can be directed to Cordian.riener@uit.no<mailto:Cordian.riener@uit.no>
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