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EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, is one of the most dynamic university campuses in Europe and ranks among the top 20 universities worldwide. The EPFL employs more than 6,500 people supporting the three main missions of the institutions: education, research and innovation. The EPFL campus offers an exceptional working environment at the heart of a community of more than 18,500 people, including over 14,000 students and 4,000 researchers from more than 120 different countries.

Bernoulli Instructor in Probability and Stochastic Analysis

Mission

The Institute of Mathematics at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) invites applications for a Bernoulli Instructor in Probability and Stochastic Analysis. The term of the position is two years, with the possibility of extension for another two years.

 

The successful candidate will be working in an internationally leading center in  probability and stochastic analysis, with opportunity to interact with a large group of leading experts in the fields and motivated young researchers.

Main duties and responsibilities

Bernoulli Instructors are expected to teach Mathematics courses at all levels in French or English. The initial teaching load is light during the first two years and gradually progresses.

Bernoulli Instructors are expected to develop and sustain an excellent independent research program. They are welcome to collaborate and encouraged to interact with members of the Institute, but they maintain full research independence.

Profile

    • A Ph.D. in Mathematics.
    • A strong background and research record in Probability and stochastic analysis and related
    • Proficiency in English.

     


    The EPFL actively aims to increase the presence of women amongst its employees, and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

We offer

EPFL salaries for instructors are highly competitive. In addition, instructors receive a substantial yearly budget for travel expenses and other expenditures.

Informations

Contact:

For further information, please contact Ms Carole Weissenberger, Secretary of the Institute of Mathematics (carole.weissenberger@epfl.ch) 

Applications include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, publication list, research plan, teaching record, and the names and addresses of at least three references to be added in the cover letter.

Application files should be submitted in PDF format and uploaded via the link below by 7th of November 2026

 

Starting date: 15 August 2027 – to be discussed.

 

 

Contract Start Date : 08/15/2027 

Activity Rate Min : 100.00 

Activity Rate Max : 100.00 

Contract Type: CDD

Duration: 2 years 

Reference: 2510 










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