University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
School of Mathematics & Statistics
LECTURESHIP IN STATISTICS
Applications are invited for a Lectureship in Statistics in the School
of Mathematics & Statistics (http://www.ncl.ac.uk/math) from 1st
September 2005, or such other date as may be agreed. Applications are
welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates but preference will be
given to those with interests in statistical bioinformatics or
biostatistics. Candidates should be enthusiastic teachers and will
need to demonstrate excellent communications skills.
The University of Newcastle has a strong tradition of applied
methodological research in statistics and the statistics section was
rated 5A in RAE2001. This new position reflects the University's
commitment to the subject and willingness to build on the impressive
strengths which exist within the statistics section. Other sections
in the School conduct research and teaching in pure and applied
mathematics: in RAE 2001 these units of assessment were rated 5 and 4
respectively. The School has successful and popular undergraduate and
postgraduate teaching programmes and was rated 23 out of 24 by the
Quality Assurance Agency.
Salary will be at an appropriate point on the Lecturer A/B scale
(£23,643 - £35,883) depending on qualifications and experience.
Potential candidates are asked to note that interviews are
provisionally going to take place in the first week of August 2005 and
that candidates invited to interview will be asked to give a short
presentation.
Informal enquiries may be made to the Head of Statistics, Professor
Richard Boys ([log in to unmask], phone +44 (0)191 222 7297).
More information about this post (including the further particulars)
and the School can be found at
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/math/research/statistics/job.htm
Job Reference: D556A
CLOSING DATE: 18TH JULY 2005.
Interviews to be held in the first week of August 2005.
To apply, please send
* a completed employment record form
* a letter of application
* a CV (inclusive of publications list and grant awards where appropriate)
to Human Resources (SAgE), 1st Floor Agriculture Building, University
of Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU. If you wish to submit your
application electronically, please e-mail this information (pdf format
preferred) to [log in to unmask]
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