TUNITIES
Department Head
Maryland
■ Seeking PhD/experienced master’s
OPPOR
The University of Texas at Dallas
statisticians for Center for Devices
and Radiological Health, FDA, HHS.
Department of Mathematical Sciences Grapple with rich array of statistical
issues in clinical trials for new technolo-
OFESSIONAL
gies, from LASIK and artificial hearts to
PR
The University of Texas at Dallas seeks a distinguished scientist to head its Department
of Mathematical Sciences and enhance its national and international stature. A Ph.D. in
genetic tests and robotic surgery. Review
Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or related fi eld is required together with a
statistical designs/analyses issues in medi-
proven record of scholarly research commensurate with tenure at the full professor level. cal devices from invention to postmar-
The successful candidate will have a multidisciplinary research emphasis and will present a
ket. Send CV to Greg Campbell, 1350
vision for the future of the department and clear evidence of leadership potential. The position
represents an unusual opportunity to shape a mathematics department for the future in an
Piccard Drive, HFZ-550, Rockville MD
expanding, research-oriented university with strong science, engineering, and management
20850,
greg.campbell@fda.hhs.gov. FDA
emphases. Salary will be commensurate with qualifi cations is a smoke-free environment and an equal
and experience.
opportunity employer. Permanent resi-
The department maintains strong undergraduate and graduate degree programs in
dency required.
mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, and bioinformatics and computational
biology, and expects to add M.S. and Ph.D. degree programs in Actuarial Mathematics and
Biostatistics in the near future.
Massachusetts
The university is located in the rapidly growing and increasingly cosmopolitan suburbs of
■ The Center for Health Policy and
North Dallas amid one of the largest and most vibrant concentrations of high technology, Research at UMass Medical School seeks
multi-national corporations in the nation, including a substantial energy sector. For more
a senior biostatistician for appointment
information, visit
http://www.utdallas.edu.
at the associate professor level or above.
Inquiries may be addressed to:
Responsibilities: health services/policy
Dr. Raimund Ober, Professor, Chair of the Search Committee,
ober@utdallas.edu study design and consultation to faculty
Dr. Michael Baron, Professor,
mbaron@utdallas.edu
developing scientific proposals and pub-
Dr. Mieczyslaw K Dabkowski, Assistant Professor,
mdab@utdallas.edu
Dr. Sam Efromovich, Endowed Professor,
efrom@utdallas.edu
lications. Qualifications: PhD in statistics
Dr. Robert Hilborn, Professor & Department Head,
rhilborn@utdallas.edu
or closely related discipline, 5+ years post-
Dr. David Lewis, Senior Lecturer II,
dlewis@utdallas.edu
doctoral experience, including applied
Dr. Viswanath Ramakrishna, Professor,
vish@utdallas.edu
research design and preparation of propos-
Review of applications will begin November 17, 2008, and will continue until the position is
als for competitive funding, good inter-
fi lled. The successful candidate will fi ll the position effective August 2009, although other
personal skills.
www.umassmed.edu/chpr/
arrangements are negotiable.
index.aspx. University of Massachusetts
Medical School is an AA/EOE.
Candidates should submit a complete resume or curriculum vitae, a statement of research
interests, a letter describing his/her vision for the development of the department, and the
contact information (names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email) for fi ve professional ■ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
references. Electronic applications may be submitted via
http://go.utdallas.edu/
Mathematics Department seeking to fill
facultyjobs and are highly encouraged. The electronic process will allow candidates to
upload documents into a secure space directly from their computers. Emailed materials
combined teaching and research posi-
will not be accepted. Indication of gender and ethnic origin for affi rmative action statistical
tions at instructor, assistant professor,
purposes is requested as part of the application process but is not required for consideration. or higher levels in statistics or applied
probability beginning September 2009.
Alternatively, application materials may be mailed to:
Academic Search #20096
Appointments are mainly based on
The University of Texas at Dallas
exceptional research qualifications. PhD
Mail Station AD 42, Room MP 2.228 required by employment start date.
800 West Campbell Road
Submit online at www.mathjobs.org: CV,
Richardson, Texas 75080-3021
U.S.A.
research description, three recommenda-
tion letters. Applications should be com-
plete by 1/1/2009. (See full classified text
at mathjobs for more information.). MIT
is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
The University of Texas at Dallas is an equal opportunity/affi rmative action university and
encourages applicants from candidates who would enhance the diversity of the
employer.
university’s faculty and administration.
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