Assistant Professor of Statistics. University of Alaska Fairbanks

Duties & Responsibilities: Duties include teaching, research and service. The position involves teaching two statistics courses per semester at the graduate and/or undergraduate level. A record of effective teaching and publication in refereed journals are expectations for tenure. Summer teaching assignments and funded collaborative work with research institutes are commonly available.
Position Qualifications: Minimum qualifications include a PhD in statistics or a closely related field, with evidence of recent research and teaching experience strongly preferred.

Company Information: The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is the major research institution in the University of Alaska system. The Department currently has four Statistics faculty positions. UAF offers an MS degree in Statistics and a Graduate Certificate in Statistics. The successful candidate will find numerous opportunities for collaboration with researchers in areas such as ecology, fisheries and wildlife science, geology and geophysics, engineering and statistics education. Fairbanks is a modern city located in Interior Alaska between the Alaska and Brooks mountain ranges, and is noted for the scope of available outdoor activities in all seasons. For more information, visit the university web page at www.uaf.edu and the department web page at www.uaf.edu/dms.

Application Address: Interested candidates should apply online at www.uakjobs.com (posting number 0067639). A complete application will include a Curriculum Vitae, brief statements of teaching experience and research interests, graduate transcripts and three letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation should be mailed to: Statistics Search Committee Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 756660 Fairbanks, AK 99775

Contact Email: Dr. Julie McIntyre, jpmcintyre@alaska.edu

Application Deadline: First reviewed 12/1/13