Professor of Uncertainty Quantification. University of Nottingham, UK

Duties & Responsibilities: Applications are invited from outstanding candidates for the above post, which lies at the interface of Statistics and Applied Mathematics. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute strongly to maintaining and enhancing the School’s high standards in research and teaching. The School of Mathematical Sciences is making a major initiative in Uncertainty Quantification that will ultimately bring together extensive activity across the University into a Centre of Excellence. The Unit of Assessments for Applied Mathematics and Statistics were ranked 5th and 6th nationally in terms of Research Power and GPA respectively in the 2008 RAE. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to maintaining and enhancing our research record, and to pursue and encourage interdisciplinary research across the research groups in the School of Mathematical Sciences, notably in Statistics and Probability, Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Scientific Computing, and Mathematical Medicine and Biology, and more widely in the University, in the Faculties of Engineering, Science and Social Sciences. In recognition of its commitment to promoting women in science, The University of Nottingham is one of four universities to hold a Silver Athena SWAN Award. For further details see: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies/ref/JK14380
Position Qualifications: Candidates should hold a PhD (or equivalent) in statistics, mathematics or a related subject and have a commitment to high-quality teaching.

Salary Range: Salary will be within the professorial range, minimum £56,467 per annum depending on skills and experience.


Web Site: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/mathematics/index.aspx

Application Address: see: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies/ref/JK14380

Contact Email: ian.dryden@nottingham.ac.uk

Application Deadline: 12/09/2013 (mm/dd/yyyy)