PhD student position in Statistics and Data Science – KU Leuven

•You recently obtained your master’s degree (or you are about to graduate in 2026) in Statistics and Data Science, Mathematics, Business Engineering, (Business) Economics, or a similar degree with an equivalent academic level.•You have a strong interest in statistics / data science, both for theory, coding, and applications.•Excellent results in prior studies are a requirement (cum laude – distinction, or higher).•Experience with programming languages (such as R and/or Python) is an asset.•You can conduct independent research (demonstrated, e.g., by an excellent Master’s thesis) as well as collaborate well in teams.•You have excellent command of spoken and written English and are equipped with good communication skills.•You are willing to participate in (international) seminars and conferences.•You are willing to enroll in the PhD program of the Faculty of Economics and Business at KU Leuven•You will also give guidance to students, be involved in teaching activities and in the supervis...

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