Postdoctoral Associate in the Five Colleges

Postdoctoral Associate in statistics at the Five-College consortium (Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts Amherst).  Duties include teaching one course per semester at the liberal arts colleges, research at UMass, and consulting throughout the Five Colleges.  Three years.  Ideal for a new PhD to explore careers in large and small academic institutions.  A PhD in Statistics or a related field and experience with applied statistics are required.

Submit applications at  http://www.mathjobs.org (strongly preferred).

Applicants should provide a curriculum vitae, evidence of strength in teaching and research, and arrange for three letters of recommendation. Paper applications can be mailed to Mathematics & Statistics, 1623E Lederle Graduate Research Tower, University of Massachusetts, 710 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003, Attn: Kim Stone.  For additional information please contact Michael Lavine (lavine@math.umass.edu).
Funded, in part, by NSF.  Review of applications begins on December 3 of 2012 and continues until  position is filled.   UMass Amherst is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.