[Statlist] JOB - Junior Faculty positions in Statistical Physics @ IMT Lucca

[Sara Olson]

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Dear Allstat,

 

The IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca invites applications for two
Assistant Professor positions (deadline October 12th) and two Post-Doctoral
Fellow positions (deadline September 28th) in Statistical Physics. We will
consider highly qualified candidates with a strong theoretical background in
the field to perform research activities in the context of Crisis Lab, (
<http://axes.imtlucca.it/crisislab/> http://axes.imtlucca.it/crisislab/), a
strategic research project financed by Italian Government (Progetti di
Interesse CNR), especially for the analysis of financial, social, and
economic systems, as well as for traffic and infrastructural networks.
Candidates with a Ph.D. in  Statistical Physics, Mathematics or Information
Science are preferable, and candidates should have a strong quantitative
background with an orientation towards applied research. Experience in
interdisciplinary applications of Complex Network theory with particular
emphasis on community detection and analysis of large data sets is ideal, in
addition to knowledge of  computer programming  and experience in European
projects. Candidates should have excellent knowledge of English, both
written and spoken, and should demonstrate enthusiasm for performing applied
research in an interdisciplinary Research Unit.  Candidates must have an
excellent record of high-impact international publications.

The  Assistant Professors will join the Research Unit AXES - Laboratory for
the Analysis of Complex Economic Systems ( <http://axes.imtlucca.it/>
http://axes.imtlucca.it/), while the Post-Doctoral Fellows will join the
Research Unit LIME - Laboratory of Innovation Management and Economics (
<http://lime.imtlucca.it/> http://lime.imtlucca.it/). 

IMT Lucca ( <http://www.imtlucca.it> http://www.imtlucca.it) is a public
international Graduate School and Institute of Technology that acts as a
research university with the aim of forming human capital in disciplines
characterized by their high potential for concrete applications. IMT strives
to reach the fusion of theoretical comprehension and practical relevance. 

Appointment compensation packages will depend on the candidates and their
records of accomplishment, but are competitive on an international level.
Applicants must be able to teach graduate courses in English; knowledge of
Italian is not required.

Interested candidates must apply  by filling in the online application form
at
<http://www.imtlucca.it/faculty/positions/junior_faculty_recruitment_program
.php>
http://www.imtlucca.it/faculty/positions/junior_faculty_recruitment_program.
php. They will also be asked to submit a CV, research paper (published or
working) and the name and contact details of three referees.

For further information about the position, applicants can refer to the
website, or can contact  <mailto:ap.calls at imtlucca.it> ap.calls at imtlucca.it.


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PhD @ IMT: Deadline for applications is September 26th!

 

Sara L. Olson

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IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca

Piazza San Ponziano, 6

55100 Lucca - Italy

Tel: +39 0583 4326 597

Fax: +39 0583 4326 565

E-mail:  <mailto:sara.olson at imtlucca.it> sara.olson at imtlucca.it 

www.imtlucca.it <http://www.imtlucca.it/>  

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