Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of Alaska Fairbanks

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for a tenure track position in statistics. Minimum qualifications include a Ph.D. in statistics or a closely related field, with evidence of recent research and teaching experience strongly preferred.  Publication in refereed journals and a record of effective teaching is an expectation for tenure.

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.  This position will involve teaching two statistics courses per semester at the graduate and/or undergraduate level. Summer teaching assignments and funded collaborative work with research institutes are commonly available. The position is open until filled; files first reviewed Nov. 25, 2014.

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.  UAF is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and educational institution.

Interested candidates should apply online at www.uakjobs.com (see job posting number 0069654).  A complete application will include a cover letter,  Curriculum Vitae, brief statements of teaching experience and research interests, graduate transcripts and three letters of recommendation.

Letters of recommendation may be sent by email to Dr. Julie McIntyre, jpmcintyre@alaska.edu, or mailed to:

Statistics Search Committee

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

University of Alaska Fairbanks

To apply in http://www.statsjobs.com/jobs/assistant-professor-statistics-university-alaska-fairbanks/

PO Box 756660

Fairbanks, AK 99775

Inquiries about the position may also be directed to Dr. Julie McIntyre, jpmcintyre@alaska.edu.

Minimum qualifications include a Ph.D. in statistics or a closely related field.

Internal Number: 0069654