Position Title: Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Statistics

Duties & Responsibilities: This position is funded through an NSF Research Training Group (RTG). The postdoctoral fellow is expected to be an active member of the RTG, which consists of a dynamic group of Statistics faculty and collaborators from Neuroscience, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Cosmology and Entomology. RTG activities include teaching and training/mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students. See http://www.stat.ucdavis.edu/NSF-RTG

Position Qualifications: The initial appointment is for 2 years with a negotiable start date. The position is open to US citizens, permanent residents and nationals. The applicant should be a recent Ph.D. in Statistics or Biostatistics, or should at least expect to finish such a degree in 2012/13. We are seeking candidates showing clear promise for being capable of developing cutting edge statistical / computational methodology pertaining to modern areas of statistics involving large and complex data, including, but not limited to, medical imaging, visualization, graphical models, statistical network analysis, functional data analysis, manifold learning or statistical computing.

Salary Range: Up to $60,000 per year

Benefits: Eligible for health and welfare benefits

Web Site: http://www-stat.ucdavis.edu/

Application Address: To apply, please go to the following URL for the application: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/apply/JPF00021

Contact Email: pjaguilera@ucdavis.edu

Application Deadline: The position is open until filled.