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The following advert was sent to the list a couple of weeks ago.  This
message is by way of a reminder that the deadline for receipt of
applications is a week today.



UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
CHAIR OF STATISTICS

We seek an individual with an outstanding research record for a
proleptic appointment to the Chair of Statistics, currently held by
Professor Murray Aitkin.  There is a strong tradition of applied and
methodological research in statistics at Newcastle and applications are
encouraged from scholars specializing in any area of statistics. The
successful candidate will provide academic leadership within the
statistics group, which was rated 5A in RAE2001, and in the School.  The
appointee will also have appropriate teaching experience and will
contribute to the School's undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Salary will be at an appropriate point on the Professorial salary scale.

Informal enquiries may be made to the Head of School, Professor Nicholas
Young ([log in to unmask], 0191 222 5369) or Professor John Matthews
([log in to unmask] 0191 222 7259). More information about the
School can be found at www.ncl.ac.uk/math

For further information, including how to apply, please visit our
website http://www.ncl.ac.uk/beinspired or email [log in to unmask],
or write to, Judith Jackson, Human Resources Section, University of
Newcastle, 1 Park Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, NEl 7RU.

Closing date for applications: 22 March 2004            Quote Ref: G1

Prof John Matthews
School of Mathematics & Statistics
University of Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne  NE1 7RU
Tel: +44 (0)191 222 7259  Fax: +44 (0)191 222 8020