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The University of Chicago Department of Statistics 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
statistical theory, methodology and applications, probability theory,
machine learning, or data science. Kruskal Instructor responsibilities
include engagement in independent research and teaching up to three
quarter-long courses per year in statistics or related fields. The
appointment is for a term of up to three years.
The University of Chicago has the highest standards for scholarship and
academic quality, is dedicated to fundamental research, and has an
inherently inter-disciplinary structure that is very supportive of newly
emerging research opportunities.
Qualifications
Required: Completion of all requirements for the Ph.D. in statistics,
mathematics, computer science or a related field by the time of hire.
Preferred: research interests related to those of faculty in the
Department of Statistics https://stat.uchicago.edu/people/#faculty.
Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted online through the University of
Chicago\'s Academic Jobs website: apply.interfolio.com/153929. Review of
applications will begin on December 1, 2024 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 reference, at least one of which
addresses teaching ability.