REMINDER. NOTE ALSO
1.THE CLOSING DATE WILL BE INTERPRETED FLEXIBLY; IT IS NOT TOO LATE
TO APPLY
2. APPLICATIONS FROM APPLIED STATISTICIANS ARE PARTICULARLY WELCOME.
UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, U.K.
CHAIR OF MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS
Applications are invited for the chair of mathematical statistics
in the Department of Mathematics. Previous chair holders include
Maurice Bartlett, Peter Whittle, K.R. Parthasarathy, Violet Cane and
Fredos Papangelou.
The University wishes to appoint a distinguished mathematician, who
ideally combines expertise in some area of statistical methodology
with experience and commitment to applications across a range of
disciplines. As well as providing research leadership in statistics
within the Department, the appointee will be expected to play a
leading role in a proposed University Institute of Statistics, which
aims to re-establish Manchester as an international centre of
excellence in statistics. The University hopes to make an appointment
commencing September 1999, or as soon thereafter as can be arranged.
An appointment to a lectureship in statistics is to be associated
with the chair appointment.
Further particulars of the appointment and an application form may be
obtained from the Director of Personnel, The University, Manchester
M13 9PL (telephone 0161 275 2680) , quoting reference 848/98 and
they may also be accessed via the World Wide Web
(http://www.ma.man.ac.uk/stats/). Informal enquiries may be
addressed to the Head of Department, Prof N.Ray (0161 275 5800;
[log in to unmask]) or Prof R A Doney (0161 275 5914;
[log in to unmask]).
The closing date is January 7th, 1999.
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