09/26/2011
The George Washington University

Company Information: The Department of Statistics at the George Washington University is the oldest department of statistics in a college of arts and sciences in the US and is well known for its teaching and research accomplishments. The Department and the University provide a stimulating academic environment and collaborative research opportunities. The Department has 16 full-time faculty members and offers the B.S., M.S. and PhD degrees in Statistics; M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Biostatistics and in Epidemiology in collaboration with the School of Public Health and Health Services and the Biostatistics Center; a Graduate Certificate in Survey Design and Data Analysis and a Graduate Certificate in Applied Quantitative Risk Analysis. Applicants are encouraged to visit http://departments.columbian.gwu.edu/statistics/ for further information about the Department. The department’s location in the nation’s capital offers unique cultural and professional opportunities. Major government agencies such as NIH, NIST, FDA, Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, NSF, Federal Reserve Board, research institutions and private companies are located in close proximity and offer exceptional opportunities for research collaboration and research funding to statisticians.

Position Title: Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

Duties & Responsibilities: Teaching, Research and Service

Position Qualifications: Basic Qualifications: All applicants must posses a PhD in statistics, biostatistics or a closely related field. Applicants must have demonstrated teaching excellence indicated by research presentations and teaching assessments, and commitment to scholarly research as evidenced by publication in scholarly journals or scholarly works in progress. Review of applications will begin on January 10, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered. To be considered, send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, sample research publications or works in process, and three letters of recommendation to the search committee (by postal mail only).

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Web Site: http://departments.columbian.gwu.edu/statistics/

Application Address: Search Committee Department of Statistics George Washington University 2140 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20052

Contact Email: kundu@gwu.edu

Application Deadline: 01/10/2012