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The Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research within the College of Humanities and Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for an open rank faculty position in the area of statistics, pending funding, to begin August 16, 2013.
Position Title:
Open Rank Position in Statistics
Duties & Responsibilities:
All faculty in the Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research are expected to maintain a high quality research program, seek external funding, develop and teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level, advise MS and PhD students, and service to the department, college, University.
Position Qualifications:
Candidates with methodological expertise in semi-parametric statistics and nonparametric statistics are desired, but candidates with expertise in all areas will be considered. In addition to the methodological area, candidates with interests in environmental or biological applications, homeland security, financial applications and engineering are desired. Ph.D in Statistics or a related field is required, and must be completed by August 15, 2013. Candidates applying at the Assistant Professor level will be required to have an established research agenda and a clear potential for external funding, and potential for scholarship or creative expression to complement and expand existing expertise in the department. Candidates applying at the Associate/Professor level will be required to have a well developed scholarly/research portfolio with evidence of multi-disciplinary applications and external funding appropriate to complement and expand existing expertise in the department. Candidates must have demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.
Salary Range:
Competitive
Benefits:
Web Site:
http://www.stat.vcu.edu
Application Address:
Send cover letter, vita, and any other supporting documentation in a single PDF file to Darcy P. Mays at dpmays@vcu.edu. References can be asked to send recommendation letters electronically to the same address. If paper recommendation letters are necessary, send to Darcy P. Mays, Chair, Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research, 1015 Floyd Avenue, PO Box 843083, Richmond, Virginia 23284-3083.
Contact Email: dpmays@vcu.edu
Application Deadline:
12/03/2012
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