Assistant Professorship in Statistics - University of Cincinnati, Ohio

Applications are invited for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Statistics. The Department of Mathematical Sciences has a strong graduate program offering both MS degree and PhD in statistics, and in pure and applied mathematics. The department is dedicated to excellence in both research and teaching. Statistics faculty in the department are involved in both methodological and interdisciplinary research. Their research interests include Bayesian methods, spatial and environmental statistics, and statistical methods and computing for massive data. The normal teaching load for research-active faculty is 6 credit hours per semester with a 25% reduction for new faculty each of the first 2 years and a reduced service role. The job duties include maintaining an active research program, to constantly seek external funding, to mentor graduate students, and to teach both graduate and undergraduate courses.
Completed applications consisting of a cover letter, CV, description of research program (if applicable), description of teaching experience (if applicable), and three letters of recommendation should be submitted here on mathjobs.org. Applicants should also submit a CV and cover letter on UC's recruitment system at http://www.jobsatuc.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=86690. Review of applicants will begin on December 1, 2013. The appointment will begin on August 15, 2014. The position requires a PhD degree in the area of statistics or equivalent awarded by August 14, 2014. Inquiries concerning the position should be directed to, Dr. Siva Sivaganesan, the Search Committee Chair, or Dr. Shuang Zhang, Head, Department of Mathematical Sciences. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The University of Cincinnati is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, people of color, the disabled and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Expiration date: until filled


Contact
Siva Sivaganesan
Professor, Statistics
Department of Matheatical Sciences
Universiy of Cincinnati
P.O.Box 210025
Cincinnati OH 45221-0025
513 556 4097
sivagas at ucmail.uc.edu