The Department of Mathematics offers education at the undergraduate, advanced, and doctoral levels in mathematics.
The department is responsible for mathematics courses within a range of different study programs at the undergraduate and advanced levels: several different engineering programs, teacher training programs, bachelor's programs in the faculty's areas, and our own programs, including the bachelor's program in mathematics and the master's program in mathematics. The number of employees is approximately 130. The number of full-time students in the undergraduate and advanced education is around 600. For more information, please visit https://math.uu.se/
The research areas of the department include algebra, logic, and representation theory, analysis and partial differential equations, dynamical systems and number theory, geometry and physics, probability theory and combinatorics, as well as statistics, AI, and data science.
Tasks
The teaching assistant (Amanuens) is a student who, alongside their studies, manages administrative tasks for the Center for Interdisciplinary Mathematics (CIM), which includes participating in the organization of seminars and maintaining the CIM website.
Qualification Requirements
To be employed as a teaching assistant, it is required that you are admitted to undergraduate or advanced level studies. The applicant must be enrolled and actively studying, for example, mathematics at the undergraduate or advanced level at Uppsala University.
Desirable/Additional Merits
Experience with similar tasks is advantageous. Significant emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.
Application Procedure
The application should include a brief description of yourself and your motivation for applying for the position. Please also indicate if you have experience with similar tasks. The application must also contain a CV and a certificate of study results from Ladok.
About the Employment
This is a fixed-term position according to HF Chapter 5, § 12. The extent is 10%. The start date is January 7, 2026, or as agreed upon. The employment is until December 31, 2026, with a possible extension. Location: Uppsala.
For inquiries about the position, please contact: Head of CIM, University Lecturer Jörgen Östensson, email:
[email protected], phone: 018-471 3289.
We welcome your application by December 4, 2025, UFV-PA 2025/3382.
Uppsala University is a broad research university with a strong international position. The ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a difference in society. Our most important asset is all 7,600 employees and 53,000 students who, with curiosity and commitment, make Uppsala University one of the most exciting workplaces in the country.
Read more about our benefits and what it's like to work at Uppsala University:
https://uu.se/om-uu/jobba-hos-oss/
The position may be subject to a security screening. A prerequisite for employment in the case of a security screening is that the applicant is approved.
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