10/5/2009
University of Chicago
Department of Statistics

Position Title: Senior Lecturer

Duties & Responsibilities: Req # 00089 The Department of Statistics at the University of Chicago seeks to appoint a Senior Lecturer beginning no later than September 2010. The appointment will be initially for a three-year term with the possibility of reappointment. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordination and development of the undergraduate program and will be expected to teach four undergraduate courses each year. Duties will include assignment and assessment of effectiveness of teaching assistants training new instructors (including graduate students as instructors) and development or deployment of learning technology in the department. Applicants must have a PhD in Statistics a broad knowledge of the field and outstanding effectiveness and competence in teaching at the undergraduate level. Applications must include descriptions of previous experience in statistical research and in teaching. 

Application Address: All applicants must apply through the University's Academic Jobs web site at: http://tinyurl.com/ku5oxc. A cover letter describing past statistical teaching and research experience a curriculum vitae and the names and contact information for three references must be uploaded to be considered as an applicant. 

Contact Email: Requests for further information should be sent to search@galton.uchicago.edu or to the attention of: Stephen Stigler Chair Department of Statistics University of Chicago 5734 S. University Ave E108 Chicago IL 60637.

Application Deadline: To ensure full consideration of your application you should apply by December 1 2009. Screening will continue until the position is filled

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. http://tinyurl.com/ku5oxc