University Professorship (W3) “Probability Theory”

The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology invites applications for a full professor position at the Institute of Stochastics. We are looking for an internationally renowned expert in the area of probability theory and stochastic processes, who will contribute to innovative fundamental research in stochastic models, the research focus of the Institute of Stochastics. We expect the candidate to have connections to the research areas of the institute and to be open to interdisciplinary research opportunities in mathematics and applications. The institute enjoys an application-oriented environment, complemented by the KIT center MathSEE (Mathematics in Sciences, Engineering, and Economics). The successful applicant should actively seek third-party funding and play a leading role in collaborative research.

The position involves teaching the broad range of courses in probability theory and statistics at the Institute of Stochastics as well as service teaching for other departments. The successful candidate carries the responsibility for the course “Höhere Mathematik für die Fachrichtung Wirtschaftswissenschaften” and should be able to teach it in German within the first three years of employment.

The appointed professor will participate in the academic selfgovernance of the Department of Mathematics and the Institute of Stochastics.

Persönliche Qualifikation

Employment is subject to Art. 14, par. (2) of the KIT Act in conjunction with Art. 47 LHG Baden-Württemberg (act. of Baden-Württemberg on Universities and Colleges).

Organisationseinheit

Contract duration

permanent

Application up to

December 21, 2024

Contact person in line-management

For further information, please contact Prof. Dr. Daniel Hug, phone: +49721 608-43708.

Canditature

Your application should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae with a description of your professional career, diplomas/certificates, a list of publications (please mark five publications relevant for the position), acquired third-party funds if applicable, a description of previous and planned research and teaching activities, a research and teaching concept, and teaching evaluations.

Please send these documents to Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Division V, Chair of the search committee Prof. M. Axenovich, preferably as a single PDF file, per email to: BK-W3-Stochastik@math.kit.edu

Vacancy number: 1422/20024

We prefer to balance the number of employees (f/m/d). Therefore, we kindly ask female applicants to apply for this job.

Recognized severely disabled persons will be preferred if they are equally qualified.

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