AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
CENTRE FOR MATHEMATICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS
PROFESSOR/SENIOR FELLOW (LEVEL E/D) IN STATISTICAL SCIENCE
with interests in Bioinformatics or Biostatistics
Applications are invited for one, 3 year fixed term, Level E or Level D
appointment in Statistical Sciences in the Centre for Mathematics and its
Applications (CMA), Institute component of the School of Mathematical
Sciences (SMS). The CMA is primarily a research institute in the
mathematical sciences; as such it fills both a national and international
role.
The appointee will conduct research and graduate training in statistical
science, and provide research leadership and management, with particular
emphasis on bioinformatics or biostatistics. The position will be located
in the Statistical Science program of the CMA, where current research
interests include applied statistics, bioinformatics, statistical genetics,
biostatistics, epidemiology, survival analysis, bootstrap methods, curve
estimation, spatial statistics, data mining and robust statistical
inference.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated international record of
exceptional research achievement, training and grant success in statistical
science, and have demonstrable interests in bioinformatics or
biostatistics. The appointee will have the opportunity to participate in
new initiatives in bioinformatics in the university. The duties of the
appointee will be predominantly in research, and training of graduates and
undergraduates, and in management and administration connected with those
roles.
Appointment: The initial level of appointment will be dependent on the
successful candidate's experience and qualifications. In addition,
assistance with relocation expenses may be provided.
Enquiries: Professor Sue Wilson, email: [log in to unmask], telephone
no. +61 2 6249 4460.
Contact: Further particulars and selection documentation should be
requested from Verdune Biles, telephone no. +61 2 62490326, email:
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This information is also available from http://www.maths.anu.edu.au/positions/.
Closing date: 30 November 2000
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