Calculus of Variations and Geometric Measure Theory

Assistant/Associate Professor in Mathematics (Probabillity / Mathematical Foundations of Data Science) in Jyväskylä

created by rajala1 on 21 Nov 2025

Deadline: 12 jan 2026

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics, at the University of Jyväskylä invites applications for an Assistant / Associate Professor (Tenure Track) position in Mathematics (Probability / Mathematical Foundations of Data Science).

We are looking for candidates with a research profile in probability (stochastics) and related fields. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, pure and applied probability, mathematical foundations of statistics and data science, mathematical finance, and mathematical physics. In particular, we welcome applications from candidates with research profiles related to the mathematical theory of machine learning, complexity theory, and from candidates that strengthen the interactions between the research groups of the department.

The call is part of ELLIS Institute Finland PI-call.