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Lund University, Department of Statistics

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Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 46 000 students and 8 500 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

Lund University School of Economics and Management is one of eight faculties within Lund University. More than 4 000 students and 450 researchers, teachers and other staff are engaged here in training and research in economic history, business administration, business law, informatics, economics, statistics and research policy.

Lund University School of Economics and Management is accredited by the three largest and most influential accreditation institutes for business schools: EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB. Only just over 100 business schools in the world have achieved this prestigious Triple Crown accreditation.

The Department of Statistics employs about 15 researchers, teachers, doctoral students, and other staff. We conduct research in several areas: analysis of high-dimensional data, Bayesian methods, spatial-temporal models, non-Gaussian modeling, applied research in social science, as well as stochastic models and computational statistics.

Benefits

Working at Lund University means enjoying exceptional benefits that go well beyond the Swedish norm. Employees receive generous annual leave (up to 35 days, depending on age), paid parental leave with additional university compensation, and flexible leave options for events such as moving house, sitting exams, or attending medical appointments.

The University actively promotes health and wellbeing, offering paid time for exercise (one hour per week) and reimbursement for gym memberships and prescription medication. You may also visit your doctor during working hours.

You are covered by insurance for illness, accidents and commuting. Healthcare reimbursements and a reliable occupational pension give you long?term stability.

Lund University is more than just a workplace, it offers rich cultural and recreational opportunities, making it easier to balance a fulfilling career with a high quality of life.

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  • 5 days ago

    Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Statistics with a focus on Data Science

    Lund University, Department of Statistics - Lund, Other, Sweden
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    Do you want to become a research leader of tomorrow through pioneering projects and research ideas? If so, you now have the opportunity to start as an assistant professor (associate senior lecturer) as part of Lund University Programme for Global Excellence . We are looking for a promising, academically young, researcher who can build and lead research within high-dimensional statistical methods for data-rich inference. As an assistant professor you will develop your qualifications over a ...

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