Assistant Professor of Statistics. Loyola University Chicago

Duties & Responsibilities: Loyola University Chicago, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Mathematics and Statistics invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Statistics beginning fall 2014. The department has undergraduate degree programs in statistics, biostatistics, actuarial science, and an applied statistics masters program. For more details about the department, please visit its website at http://www.luc.edu/math. The position involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the department's statistics programs, as well as engaging in a productive program of research and service at the department, college, and university levels. Candidates for the position must clearly demonstrate the potential for excellence in research and teaching and have a record of (or clear potential for) distinguished scholarship, and student mentorship.

Position Qualifications: The successful applicant will have a Ph.D. degree in a statistical science and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching at all levels.

Web Site: www.luc.edu/math

Application Address: Applicants must submit a current Curriculum Vitae, teaching statement, research agenda, and a letter of interest outlining their qualifications to www.careers.luc.edu. Additionally, applicants should submit application materials as well as at least three letters of recommendation to www.mathjobs.org. At least one of the letters should address teaching qualifications. Applicants may forward additional materials related to teaching and research excellence to: Statistics Hiring Committee Department of Mathematics and Statistics Loyola University Chicago Chicago, Illinois 60660 Review of applications will begin December 18, 2013 and continue until the position is filled. LUC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a transformative education in the Jesuit tradition. In order to gain a clearer understanding of LUC's mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed. Applications from women and minority candidates are especially encouraged.

Contact Email: stathiring@math.luc.edu

Application Deadline: 12/18/2013