08/23/2013 |
| Company Information:
The Department of Statistics currently consists of thirteen tenured/tenure-track faculty and three full-time instructors. Current research areas of the faculty and graduate students include Bayesian inference, survival analysis and reliability, statistical shape analysis, high-dimensional data analysis, latent variable and mixed effects models, simultaneous inference, group and pooled sample inference, psychometrics and educational measurement, and biomedical and environmental applications. The Department has approximately 35 full-time graduate students each year and offers PhD, MS, Master of Applied Statistics (MAS), and BS degrees. For more information about the University and the Department see the websites www.sc.edu and www.stat.sc.edu. The University of South Carolina's main campus is located in the state capital, close to the mountains and the coast. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has designated the University of South Carolina as one of only 73 public and 32 private academic institutions with “very high research activity” and also lists USC as having strong focus on community engagement. The University has over 31,000 students on the main campus (and over 46,000 students system-wide), more than 350 degree programs, and a nationally-ranked library system that includes one of the nation’s largest public film archives. Columbia, the capital of South Carolina, is the center of a greater metropolitan area with a population over 750,000. The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Position Title:
Assistant Professor of Statistics (tenure-track) |