Open call/position for excellent researchers in category R2 within the framework of the Recovery and Resilience Plan for Slovakia in the field of mathematical statistics

The Institute of Measurement Science of the Slovak Academy of Sciences seeks a distinguished and highly motivated scientist in the field of mathematical statistics with focus on electrophysiological data analysis by blind source separation methods.

This position calls for a established researcher at the R2 level, funded through the “Stipends for excellent researchers R2-R4” initiative under the Recovery Plan for Europe scheme. Further details about this scheme can be found here: https://vaia.gov.sk/sk/2023/06/27/stipendia-pre-excelentnych-vyskumnikov-a-vyskumnicky-r2-r4/. The appointment is for a fixed term of up to 2 years.

The primary responsibilities will involve conducting exceptional, independent research in mathematical statistics with the objective of advancing knowledge in electrophysiological data analysis. These applications encompass a range of topics, including blind source separation methods and machine learning approaches. We anticipate that the selected candidate:

• Conduct high-quality research centered on specific topics to drive advancements in the field of mathematical statistics.
• Provide mentorship to bachelor and master students as needed.
• Actively participate in other research endeavors conducted at IMS SAS.
• Effectively disseminate research outcomes to both the scientific community and the general public.
• Publish original findings in highly impactful journals.

The successful candidate will be awarded a fellowship through the “Stipends for excellent researchers R2-R4” program under the Recovery Plan for Europe scheme.

An R2-level researcher typically receives a gross monthly salary of €3,138 plus other benefits (€1,104 social and health insurance paid by the employer).

This fellowship includes supplementary funds for research expenses (€1,300 per month of the project) and indirect cost (up to €636).

The project’s duration ranges from 12 to 24 months and must conclude no later than June 30, 2026.

IMS SAS offers a dynamic and modern research environment that presents an excellent opportunity to advance your scientific career.

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