Situations Vacant

Lecturer/Senior lecturer in Statistics

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the above continuing (tenured) position at the University of Canterbury.

Preference will be given to applicants with specialities in Biostatistics, and candidates with interests in Bayesian statistics are especially encouraged to apply. The department has just started a new course in Biometrics and wishes to extend this program as required.

Active research interests among the Statistics section within the Department include Bayesian models applied to engineering, medical, financial and industrial problems as well as applications of operational subjective statistical methods as originated by de Finetti.

Extensive modern computer facilities with various packages are readily available. Appointment at the Lecturer level is anticipated however consideration at the higher level for outstanding candidates is possible.

The salary for Senior Lecturers is on a scale from NZ$55,000 to NZ$63,000 (bar) and from NZ$66,000 to NZ$70,000 and for Lecturers is on a scale from NZ$42,000 to NZ$52,000 per annum.

Applications close on 30 September 1996.

Academic enquiries may be made to

Professor John Deely,

Telephone (64)(3) 364-2699,

Fax (64)(3) 364-2587,

email:<j.deely@math.canterbury.ac.nz>.

Conditions of Appointment and further particulars will be emailed on request to email <staffing.acad.appts@regy.canterbury.ac.nz>.

The University's WWW address is

<http://www.regy.canterbury.ac.nz/home.html>.

Applications quoting Position Number MT15 must be airmailed to: The Registrar, Attention Staffing Section, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand.

        The University has a policy of equality of opportunity in employment.


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