09/23/2012
Miami Univeristy

Company Information: Chartered in 1809, Miami University is one of the oldest public universities in the United States and has an established national reputation for excellence in undergraduate education and selected graduate programs. The University is located on a picturesque campus in Oxford, Ohio, about 35 miles from Cincinnati and 45 miles from Dayton. The Department of Statistics offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in statistics; a joint Bachelor’s degree in mathematics and statistics; undergraduate minors in actuarial science, statistics, and statistical methods; and a graduate certificate in applied statistics. The statistics faculty have recent and ongoing collaborations with researchers in sociology, gerontology, biological science, environmental science, journalism, engineering, computer science, business and other areas. The department’s Statistical Consulting Center provides collaborative consulting services to faculty, staff and students throughout the University. The department has active partnerships with nearby government agencies and industry to provide research opportunities, seminars and colloquia, student internships, and scholarships. Further information can be found at www.MiamiOH.edu/statistics. Miami University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer with smoke-free campuses. Right to Know – Consumer Information - www.MiamiOH.edu/righttoknow. Hard copy upon request.

Position Title: Tenure-track Assistant Professor

Duties & Responsibilities: Assistant Professor, tenure-track position to begin in Fall 2013, to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels; provide academic advising; conduct methodological and collaborative research leading to publication; supervise student research; serve on graduate examination committees; provide service to the institution. Require: doctorate in statistics or biostatistics by date of appointment.

Position Qualifications: Desire: expertise in biometric, actuarial or econometric methods; practical knowledge of time series, multilevel models, nonparametric/semiparametric regression models or functional data analysis.

Salary Range: Competitive

Benefits: http://www.units.muohio.edu/humanresources/benefitswellness/

Web Site: www.MiamiOH.edu/statistics

Application Address: Send CV, transcripts, research description, teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation to: Search Committee, Department of Statistics, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056. At least one letter must address the candidate’s teaching ability/potential. Inquiries and applications can be sent to statsearch@MiamiOH.edu. Screening of applications will begin November 15, 2012 and continue until the position is filled.

Contact Email: statsearch@MiamiOH.edu

Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin November 15, 2012 and continue until the position is filled.