William H. Kruskal, Instructor of Statistics
The University of Chicago

Description

The Department of Statistics at the University of Chicago invites applications for the position of William H. Kruskal Instructor. We seek recent or expected Ph.D. graduates doing advanced research with a connection to applied mathematics, computational mathematics, or machine learning. Kruskal Instructor responsibilities include engagement in independent research and teaching up to three quarter-long courses per year depending on their areas of expertise. The position is for two years, with the possibility of renewal.

The University of Chicago has the highest standards for scholarship and faculty quality, is dedicated to fundamental research, and has an inherently inter-disciplinary structure that is very supportive of newly emerging research opportunities. We particularly seek individuals whose research interests are related to those of faculty in the Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics https://cam.uchicago.edu/people/#faculty.

Qualifications

Completion of all requirements for the Ph.D. in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related field by the time of hire.

Application Instructions

Applications must be submitted online through the University of Chicago's Academic Jobs website: apply.interfolio.com/114338. Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2022 and will continue until all positions are filled.

The following materials are required:

• cover letter;
• curriculum vitae including a list of publications;
• statement describing past and current research accomplishments and outlining future research plans;
• teaching statement;
• three confidential letters of evaluation.

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