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Center for Statistical Science, Peking University

Company Information: The Center for Statistical Science at Peking University is a cross-campus research center of Statistics. Members of the Center consist of statistical faculties from several schools within PKU, and a large proportion of the faculties affiliated with the Center will be new recruitments. The goals of this new center are to integrate statistical faculties across different schools in producing high quality statistical research works and in engaging in cross-discipline collaborations to enhance the scientific research works of other disciplines. The long term goal is to make the center a first class research center in Statistics in Asia.

Position Title: Open Rank tenure track or tenured positions (at all levels) in Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Mathematics and Biological Statistics, with expected starting date in the summer of 2012. An early starting data may be accommodated. The Statistics and Financial Mathematics positions are joint appointments with School of Mathematical Sciences’ Probability &Statistics and Financial Math Departments, respectively. The econometrics position is jointly with Guanghua School of Management’s Business Statistics and Econometrics Department. And the biological statistics position is joint with School of Life Science. The econometrics position requires Ph.D in Econometrics or in Statistics with high concentration of Econometrics.

Duties & Responsibilities: Research, teaching, graduate student supervision, collaborative research. Teaching is conducted in Chinese and/or English.

Position Qualifications: Ph.D in Statistics or related fields, strong research background and potential, good communication skills and an interest in teaching.

Salary Range: Internationally competitive salary depending on the level of appointment and experience.

Benefits: In additional to the standard benefits for faculties at PKU, a generous settling down allowance and a start up grant will be offered.

Web Site: http://www.stat-center.pku.edu.cn

Application Address: Candidates should submit their CV, representative research papers if any and names and contacts of three referees via email to stat-center@pku.edu.cn. Inquiries may be made to Center's joint Directors: Song Xi Chen (csx@gsm.pku.edu.cn) and Zhi Geng (zhigeng@pku.edu.cn) . Inquiries can be also made to Professors Dayue Chen at dayue@pku.edu.cn for Stats positions or Lan Wu at wu.blue@gmail.com for the financial math position.

Contact Email: stat-center@pku.edu.cn

Application Deadline: The 2nd Sunday of December 2012