Senior Lecturer with Doctorate (all genders welcome)

at  AlpenAdriaUniversitt Klagenfurt

ANNOUNCEMENT

The University of Klagenfurt, with approximately 1,500 employees and over 12,000 students, is located in the Alps-Adriatic region and consistently achieves excellent placements in rankings. The motto “per aspera ad astra” underscores our firm commitment to the pursuit of excellence in all activities in research, teaching and university management. The principles of equality, diversity, health, sustainability and compatibility of work and family life serve as the foundation for our work at the university.
The University of Klagenfurt is pleased to announce the following open position at the Department of Statistics at the Faculty of Technical Sciences with a preferred, but negotiable starting date of March 1, 2025:
Senior Lecturer with Doctorate (all genders welcome)
Level of employment: 100 % (40 hours/week)
Minimum salary: € 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: 604/24
The 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”.

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

• 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