Senior Lecturer with Doctorate (all genders welcome), Department of Statistics

Job title:

Senior Lecturer with Doctorate (all genders welcome), Department of Statistics

Company

Alpen-Adria-Universitat Klagenfurt

Job description

Level of employment: 100 % (40 hours/week)
Minimum Salary: EUR 66,532.20 per annum (gross); classification according to collective agreement: Univ-KV: B1 lit.b
Limited to: initially for a limited period of one year, with the option of transitioning to a permanent contract
Application deadline: October 9, 2024
Reference code: 604/24The Department of Statistics is embedded into the university’s area of key research strength «Multiple Perspectives in Optimization (MPOpt)» and it participates in the thematic doctoral programme and the FWF funded doc.funds doctoral school «Modeling – Analysis – Optimization of discrete, continuous, and stochastic systems».Tasks and responsibilities:
Autonomous teaching at Bachelor’s and Master’s level in the field of Statistics and Probability of 10 semester hours per week on average using established and innovative methods (e.g. digital teaching)
Teaching for Mathematics students and service teaching for students with different backgrounds, in particular for Business, Economics, Robotics, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence students
Supervision of Bachelor´s students and Master´s students (also in cooperation with industry partners)
Autonomous scientific work including the publication of research articles in Statistics, Econometrics and/or Probability
Active participation in the research activities of the research area and at international conferences
Participation in organisational and administrative tasks and in quality assurance measures
Participation in public relations and third mission activities
Prerequisites for the position:
Doctoral degree completed at a domestic or foreign higher education institution in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
Didactic competence and broad teaching experience at higher education institutions using established and innovative methods (e.g. digital teaching)
Experience in the (co-)supervision of academic theses
Scientific background in Statistics and/or Probability, demonstrated by publications in renowned relevant journals relative to the academic age
Experience in the dissemination of scientific results
Programming skills (e.g., R, Julia, Python, Matlab, C/C++, …)
Fluency in German and English
Additional desired qualifications:
Scientific curiosity and enthusiasm for imparting knowledge
Experience with academic administrative duties
Experience with outreach activities
Ability to work in a diverse team
Gender mainstreaming and diversity management skills
Our offer:
The employment contract is concluded for the position as a Senior Lecturer with doctorate and stipulates a starting salary of EUR 4,752.30 gross per month (14 times a year; previous experience deemed relevant to the job can be recognised in accordance with the collective agreement).The University of Klagenfurt also offers:Personal and professional advanced training courses, management, and career coaching
Numerous attractive additional benefits, see also jobs.aau.at/en/the-university-as-employer/
Diversity- and family-friendly university culture
The opportunity to live and work in the attractive Alps-Adriatic region with a wide range of leisure activities in the spheres of culture, nature, and sports
The application:
If you are interested in this position, please apply in English providing the following documents:Letter of application
Curriculum vitae, including a list of publications and a list of talks
Teaching statement including a statement on innovative teaching methods (at most 2 pages)
Example outline of an introductory course in Statistics for Bachelor’s students of Mathematics
Copies of degree certificates (Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degree).
Copies of official transcripts (Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctorate) containing the list of all courses and grades.
A letter of reference by an experienced scientist. For confidentiality reasons, this letter must be sent directly by that scientist to . The deadline for the receipt of the reference letter is October 9, 2024 (CEST, UTC+02:00)
We can only accept applications submitted before the deadline and comprising all necessary documents.To apply, please select the position with the reference code 604/24 in the category «Scientific Staff» using the link «Apply for this position» in the job portal at jobs.aau.at/en/.Candidates must furnish proof that they meet the required qualifications by the end of the application deadline, October 9, 2024.For further information on this specific vacancy, please contact Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gregor Kastner ( ). General information about the university as an employer can be found at jobs.aau.at/en/the-university-as-employer/. At the University of Klagenfurt, recruitment and staff matters are accompanied not only by the authority responsible for the recruitment procedure but also by the Equal Opportunities Working Group and, if necessary, by the Representative for Disabled Persons.The University of Klagenfurt aims to increase the share of women and therefore specifically invites qualified women to apply for the position. At equal qualification levels, women will be given preferential consideration.People with disabilities or chronic diseases, who fulfill the requirements, are particularly encouraged to apply.Travel and accommodation costs incurred during the application process will not be refunded. Under exceptional circumstances online hearings may be possible.Translations into other languages serve informational purposes only. Solely the version advertised in the University Bulletin (Mitteilungsblatt) shall be legally binding.

Expected salary

€66532.2 per year

Location

Klagenfurt, Kärnten

Job date

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 22:09:18 GMT

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