The Department of Mathematical Sciences at IUPUI invites applications for a position as an Assistant Professor in statistics to begin August 1, 2015. The Department has a strong research faculty, many funded research projects and close collaboration with other departments within the School of Science and the Indiana University School of Medicine.
As one of the largest academic units on campus serving more than 13,000 students each year, the Department is central to the mission of IUPUI to advance the State of Indiana and the intellectual growth of its citizens to the highest levels. The appointment is intended to strengthen both research and our graduate and undergraduate programs. Current areas of research strength in the Department include mathematical physics and integrable systems, dynamical systems, operator algebras and non-commutative geometry, differential equations/geometry, mathematical neuroscience and biomathematics, scientific computing, and applied statistics. However, outstanding applicants in all areas of mathematical sciences will be considered.
IUPUI is Indiana's urban research and academic health sciences campus. The Department, with a faculty of 45, offers programs of study leading to Purdue University B.S, M.S., and Ph.D. degrees, including an M.S. in Applied Statistics and a B.S. in Mathematics with an Actuarial Science concentration.
The Department also offers a Ph.D. degree in biostatistics in collaboration with the Department of Biostatistics of the IU School of Medicine.
Qualifications: Applicants must have an earned doctorate in statistics, mathematical sciences or related areas, a strong research program and be able to teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active, externally-funded research program
How to Apply: A complete application must include: a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statements on research plans and teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation. Applications should be submitted electronically to: https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/jobs/6417. Screening of completed applications will begin on November 30, 2014, and will continue until all approved positions are filled.
