Professor in Mathematical Statistics
Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, Umeå University, Sweden.
Closing date; 9 June 2011
Research at the Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics is conducted within mathematics, mathematical statistics, mathematics education, and computational science. Important cooperation partners include the Institute of Technology, the biological and forestry departments, the Umeå School of Business, and industry. We also have a well-established cooperation with the Department of Statistics at Umeå University. We provide education at all levels with a particular focus on the Master of Science programs at the Institute of Technology.
We are now looking for a mathematical statistician who can develop our research in the area of high-dimensional data analysis. The department will provide resources to build up an activity in this area. The position may include teaching at both basic and advanced levels.
As a professor, you are expected to conduct and lead research of high international quality, supervise doctoral students, successfully fund research from external sources, develop partnerships and activities with other institutions, and participate in education at all levels.
Applicants should have well documented experience in developing statistical methods for analyzing high-dimensional data that is generated, for example, in medical, biological and forestry research. Applicants should have experience in interdisciplinary collaboration, a proven track record of successful supervision in postgraduate training and experience in providing post-graduate courses in statistics or mathematical statistics. The ability to teach in English is a requirement. The ability to lead, organize and develop research is of great importance for the position.
For further information contact the Head of the Department, Dr. Robert Johansson, +46-(0)90-786 93 65, [log in to unmask] - or see http://www8.umu.se/umu/aktuellt/arkiv/lediga_tjanster/311-445-11.html
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