(Apologies for cross-posting) Reminder: CLOSING 30 APRIL JOBS: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer at Auckland New Zealand (North American equivalents are Assistant or Associate Professor) The University of Auckland’s Department of Statistics is the largest and most active in New Zealand and one of the most active in the southern hemisphere. It has approximately 30 academic staff of whom 22 have positions that include substantial research components. It teaches a full range of programmes from Bachelors to PhD. The Department currently has approximately 60 graduate students of whom 20 are PhD students. It has over 900 equivalent full-time students in total. The Department covers a wide range of areas of statistics but with particular strengths in statistical computing (it is the birthplace of R), statistical ecology, and biostatistics. It has strong Bayesian and applied probability groups. It is an outward looking Department with strong collaborative links with many other Departments and Research Institutes. It is a partner in NZIMA, one of the first four Centres of Research Excellence established in New Zealand. With Auckland being an easy stop-over point en route to Australia and only 3 hours from Sydney, the Department attracts many visitors. Applications are invited from those with research interests in any branch of Statistics broadly interpreted but applications from those specializing in social statistics or sampling, applied probability, statistical computing, bioinformatics, biostatistics, or areas related to business are particularly welcome. Further details about the position are available at http://www.vacancies.auckland.ac.nz/positiondetail.asp?p=3921 Applications should be made online (see button bottom right) Further details about the Department http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/ Closing Date: 30 April 2006 ========== ---- FOR INFORMATION ABOUT "ANZSTAT", INCLUDING UNSUBSCRIBING, PLEASE VISIT <http://www.maths.uq.edu.au/~mrb/anzstat/>