Position Title: Assistant Professor of Statistics

Duties & Responsibilities: Connecticut College is a private, highly selective institution with a strong commitment to excellent teaching and research. Recognizing that intellectual vitality and diversity are inseparable, the College has embarked on a successful initiative to diversify its faculty, student body and curriculum. The College seeks creative scholars committed to working in a liberal arts setting, with a strong focus on engaged teaching, and shared governance. Tenure-track faculty members teach a 3-2 load (2-2 in the first year). In addition to providing ongoing support for teaching and research, the College offers the following resources for pre-tenured faculty: a summer stipend for the first two years, a supplementary research fund, and a one semester paid leave pending a successful third-year review. AA/EEO.

Position Qualifications: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in statistics or a closely related field, a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching, and the potential to carry on a successful research program in the setting of a small liberal arts college. In addition, candidates should be willing to participate in curriculum development, especially in the context of an interdisciplinary minor in applied statistics and a statistics concentration in the mathematics major. Collaboration with faculty and students in other disciplines on applied research projects and supervision of undergraduate students engaged in independent research are integral to this position.

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Web Site: http://math.conncoll.edu

Application Address: Applications should include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, statements on teaching and research, and 3-5 letters of reference. At least one of the letters of reference must address teaching. This should be sent to: Professor Perry Susskind c/o Stacey Lion Fanning Hall 270 Mohegan Ave. New London, CT 06320 (860) 439-2025 (860) 439-2722 (fax)

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Application Deadline: 02/10/2012