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Professorship in Mathematical Logic, Stockholm (Sweden), Deadline: 15 September 2010

Stockholm University announces a position as Professor in Mathematical 
Logic within the Department of Mathematics

Ref nr SU 611-1310-10.

Deadline for application: September 15, 2010.

Subject: Mathematical logic

Subject description: The subject comprises both the logical study of the 
deductive structure of mathematics, and the mathematical study of formal 
logical systems. In addition, it deals with the use of logic in computer 
science.

Main tasks: Research, teaching, supervision, together with administrative 
tasks at the department and the faculty.

Required qualifications: To qualify for employment as professor the 
applicant should have demonstrated both scientific and teaching 
proficiency. Required qualifications are:

* Documented scientific proficiency at a high international level
* Documented teaching proficiency.

The applicant must have the ability to collaborate as well as the 
competence and qualities needed to carry out the employment tasks 
successfully.

Assessment criteria: In the appointment process most weight will be given 
to scientific proficiency. Second most weight will be given to teaching 
proficiency. Weight will also be given to administrative proficiency, 
proficiency in developing and leading an organisation, as well as 
proficiency in interacting with the rest of society.

Additional information: The position holder is expected to work at 
developing the relations between the Mathematics Department and 
theoretical computer science at NADA and other institutions in the 
Stockholm area. Since most professors at the Faculty of Science are men, 
applications from women are particularly welcome. 2 (2) Further 
information about the position can be obtained from professor Mikael 
Passare, telephone +46 (0)8 16 45 46, e-mail: passare@math.su.se or 
professor Tom Britton, telephone +46 (0)8 16 45 34, e-mail: 
tom.britton@math.su.se.

Administrative coordinator Carina Nymark, telephone +46 (0)8 16 17 67, 
e-mail: carina.nymark@science.su.se will provide further information about 
the application and appointment procedure if required. Trade union 
representatives: Bo Ekengren (SACO), Lisbeth H?ggberg (Fackf?rbundet ST) 
telephone +46 (0)8 16 20 00 (switchboard) and Gunnar Stenberg (SEKO) 
telephone +46 (0)70-316 43 41.

Guidelines for the application are given in the Template for application 
for employment and for promotion to the rank of professor or senior 
lecturer at Stockholm University. The template and other relevant 
documents including Rules of Employment for the hiring of Teachers can be 
downloaded from www.su.se/nyanstallning or be provided by the 
administrative coordinator. It is the responsibility of the applicant to 
ensure that the application follows the template and that it is submitted 
before application deadline.

In order to apply for this position you are requested to use the Stockholm 
University web-based application form. You will find the form in the 
appropriate announcement at www.su.se/ledigaanstallningar and 
www.su.se/english/about/vacancies

Further information
Stockholm University: www.su.se/english
Templates and rules regarding employment: www.su.se/nyanstallning
Department of Mathematics: www.math.su.se