Researcher in Mathematics

Department of Engineering, Mathematics and Science Education

We conduct research and education in physics, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, mathematics, industrial design engineering and didactics in mathematics and science education. We offer unique and world-leading research within the FSCN Research Centre and Sports Tech Research Centre.

Job description

As a researcher at Mid Sweden University you will be expected to contribute to the assigned research group. The successful candidate will conduct research together with the assigned research group.

Requirement

To be eligible for employment as a researcher, your qualifications must match the set of requirements described in Mid Sweden University’s employment regulations.

The post requires that the successful candidate is an experienced researcher within the field of singularity theory.

Assessment Criteria

The successful candidate needs to be very familiar with complex singularities, Milnor fibration, monodromy of singularities, Milnor number, deformations of singularities and Whitney equisingularity.

Personal Qualities

We will want you to be goal and result oriented, to have good cooperative skills, but also be able to work independently and take own initiatives.

Other Assessment Criteria

Good skills in spoken as well as written English are essential.

Employment process

Processing of the appointment will be carried out in accordance with Mid Sweden University’s Employment Procedures.

Terms of employment

The position is a full-time special fixed-term employment starting on 01-07-2024 or as agreed/but not beyond 31-12-2024.

Place of employment: Sundsvall
 

Information

For more detailed information contact Deputy Head of Department,  Andreas Lind, andreas.lind@miun.se, +46 10 142 8421 or Professor Egmont Porten, egmont.porten@miun.se, +46 10 142 8401.

Application

Application documents must be submitted in English or Swedish.

The application should include a curriculum vitae, a description of your scientific skills, including certified degree certificates with grades obtained in scientific degrees. A complete list of publications should also be included with up to ten of the top publications relevant to this position highlighted and presented in more detail.

Please submit your application through our online recruitment system no later than January 2, 2024.

Mid Sweden University has two campuses; in Sundsvall and in Östersund, both located close to students, colleagues and the surrounding society. At the same time, it is located conveniently close to the sea, forests and mountains, which provides a great quality of life. Here, new knowledge is created by means of internationally successful research and education that contribute to the development of our society. This way, we actively contribute to a sustainable future and a better world.

Mid Sweden University works actively for equal opportunities and strives to embrace the qualities that diversity and equality bring to the organization. Prior to any recruitment work, Mid Sweden University has taken a position on consulting support, recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore kindly ask media vendors, recruitment sites and the like not to contact us.

First day of employment	01-07-2024 or as agreed
Salary	The salary is determined individually
Full-time equivalent	100%
City	Sundsvall
County	Västernorrlands län
Country	Sweden
Reference number	MIUN 2023/2978
Union representative	Ummis Jonsson, SACO, 010-1428809 Per Bergman, Fackförbundet ST, 010-1428371
Last application date	02.Jan.2024

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Department of Engineering, Mathematics and Science Education