2 Doctoral student in Algebraic Topology and Mathematical Statistics | Σουηδία

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical research and learning institution and home to students, researchers and faculty from around the world. Our research and education covers a wide area including natural sciences and all branches of engineering, as well as in architecture, industrial management, urban planning, history and philosophy.

Project description

Third-cycle subject: Mathematics

We are looking for up to two doctoral students who is interested in connections between algebraic topology and statistics. The candidates should have experience with at least one of these areas and will be part of our topological data analysis group. The positions is financed by WASP program with collaboration with the mathematics department at KTH and the student/students will be a part of the WASP/AI/Math graduate School. The advisor will be Prof. Wojciech  Chachólski.

What we offer

• KTH Royal Institute of Technology offers the opportunity to complete a doctoral degree (PhD) in a dynamic, international research environment that features world-class facilities as well as close collaboration with industry and other prominent universities worldwide. The mathematics department has around 50 doctoral students and closely collaborates with the mathematics department at Stockholm University.
• "As a doctoral student at KTH, you receive monthly salary according to KTH's Ph.D. student salary agreement, https://intra.kth.se/en/anstallning/anstallningsvillkor/lon/doktorandstegen-1.572915"
• KTH is a workplace with many employment benefits: https://www.kth.se/en/om/work-at-kth/en-arbetsplats-med-manga-formaner-1.467932
• Relocation: https://www.kth.se/en/om/work-at-kth/relocation/welcome-to-kth-relocation-1.517039

Eligibility

To be admitted to postgraduate education (Chapter 7, 39 § högskoleförordningen), the applicant must have basic eligibility:

• passed a degree at advanced level,
• completed course requirements of at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits at advanced level, or
• in any other way acquired within or outside the country acquired essentially equivalent knowledge.

  A suitable background for this position is a degree in mathematics.

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