Assistant Professor

IEEE Signal Processing Society; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The IEEE Signal Processing Society invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professorship in Applied Mathematics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. Candidates will focus on Stochastic control, Optimization under uncertainty, Inverse problems, and numerical methods.

The position includes a starting package to hire one PhD student and prioritizes candidates with PhDs received in the last 7 years. Applications must use the KTH CV template and are due by September 17, 2026.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated potential for excellence and leadership.
• PhD received within the last 7 years (excl. parental leave).

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in Applied Mathematics.
• Supervise a PhD student.
• Teach and participate in departmental activities.

Job description

The department of Mathematics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm, Sweden) invites applications for tenure track Assistant Professorship in Applied Mathematics in the areas of Stochastic control, Optimization under uncertainty, Inverse problems, and numerical methods within these areas. The position includes a starting package for hiring one PhD student. Candidates with demonstrated potential for excellence and leadership can find further details at:

https://www.kth.se/lediga-jobb/936948?l=en

Application deadline: September 17, 2026.

Candidates who received PhD during the last 7 years (not including time for parental leave etc.) are prioritized. Applications require the KTH CV template: https://www.kth.se/en/om/jobba-pa-kth/cv-mall-for-anstallning-och-befordran-av-larare-kth-1.471907