[d-ssc] Positions Available in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo (fwd)

[Richard Lockhart <lockhart@cs.sfu.ca>]

Richard Lockhart,  Chair

Stat & Act Sci; Simon Fraser Univ.     Phone:  (778) 782-3264
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Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:01:00 -0400
From: Lucy Simpson <lsimpson@uwaterloo.ca>
To: d-ssc@ssc.ca
Subject: [d-ssc] Positions Available in the Department of Statistics and
    Actuarial Science, University of Waterloo

Hello,

Please find attached five (5) job postings in the Department of Statistics and 
Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo.

Please circulate the advertisements or post them in an area where others will 
see them.

Thank you very much for your assistance.

Lucy Simpson

______

Job Posting #1

UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS AND ACTUARIAL SCIENCE

The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of 
Waterloo invites applications for a tenured position in Statistics at the level 
of Full Professor.  The successful candidate will be a visionary leader, 
internationally recognized as a leading statistical scientist, and have an 
established record of scholarship.  They will be expected to play a leadership 
role in research through dissemination of research, graduate student 
supervision, and active engagement in statistics research.  Duties may also 
include undergraduate and graduate teaching.  Candidates should hold a doctoral 
degree in Statistics.  Waterloo has an internationally recognized history of 
strength in Statistics research and is in an exciting period of growth with 
several senior and junior appointments planned in both Biostatistics, 
Statistics. It also has international recognized strengths in Actuarial Science 
and Quantitative Finance where we are also in a period of growth.  The 
Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo is 
among the most active departments in the world with over 45 full time faculty 
and 152 graduate students.  Departmental strengths in Statistics and 
Biostatistics cover a wide range of topics including methods for the analysis 
of longitudinal and life history data, cluster randomized studies, data mining, 
missing data, environmental statistics, survey methods, clinical trials, 
foundations in statistics, and interdisciplinary collaborative work.

Interested candidates with a strong track record in research, graduate student 
supervision, and leadership are encouraged to apply for this senior position. 
The salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The 
closing date for applications is December 15, 2008, although the search will 
continue until a suitable candidate is found.

Please submit a curriculum vitae, and arrange for at least three letters of 
reference to be sent to

Professor Paul Marriott, Chair
Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo Waterloo, ON  N2L 3G1, CANADA

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and 
permanent residents will be given priority.  The University of Waterloo 
encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, 
members of visible minorities, native peoples, and persons with disabilities.

____

Job Posting #2

The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of 
Waterloo invites applications for two tenure-track positions in Biostatistics 
at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.  These positions are contingent 
upon funding.  Successful candidates will have a strong record in the 
development of statistical methods and enthusiasm and experience in 
collaborative health research.   Duties will include undergraduate teaching in 
statistical methods for health research and graduate student supervision. 
Candidates should hold a doctoral degree in Statistics or Biostatistics.  The 
positions are available effective July 1, 2009, but the starting time is 
negotiable.  The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the 
University of Waterloo is in an exciting period of growth and senior 
appointments are planned in both Biostatistics and Statistics. Opportunities 
for collaborative public health research within the University of Waterloo are 
extensive and may involve faculty in Health Studies and Gerontology, the School 
of Optometry,  the Population Health Research Group, the Waterloo Institute for 
Health Informatics, and others.  Many opportunities for collaborative research 
also exist with nearby health research institutions.  The Department of 
Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo is among the 
most active departments in the world with over 45 full time faculty and 152 
graduate students.  Departmental strengths in Statistics and Biostatistics 
cover a wide range of topics including methods for the analysis of longitudinal 
and life history data, cluster randomized studies, data mining, missing data, 
environmental statistics, survey methods, clinical trials, foundations in 
statistics, and interdisciplinary collaborative work.

Interested candidates with a strong track record or potential in research and 
teaching are encouraged to apply for these positions. The salary offered will 
be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The closing date for 
applications is January 30, 2009.

Please submit a curriculum vitae, and arrange for at least three letters of 
reference to be sent to

Professor Paul Marriott, Chair
Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON  N2L 3G1, CANADA

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and 
permanent residents will be given priority.  The University of Waterloo 
encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, 
members of visible minorities, native peoples, and persons with disabilities.
__________

Job Posting #3

The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of 
Waterloo invites applications for a tenured position in Biostatistics at the 
level of Full Professor.  The successful candidate will be a visionary leader, 
internationally recognized as a leading statistical scientist, and have an 
established record of scholarship.  They will be expected to play a leadership 
role in research through dissemination of research, graduate student 
supervision, and active engagement in interdisciplinary public health research. 
Duties may also include undergraduate and graduate teaching.  Candidates should 
hold a doctoral degree in Statistics. Opportunities for collaborative public 
health research within the University of Waterloo are extensive and may involve 
faculty in Health Studies and Gerontology, the School of Optometry, the 
Population Health Research Group, the Waterloo Institute for Health 
Informatics, and others.  Many opportunities for collaborative research also 
exist with nearby health research institutions.  The Department of Statistics 
and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo is among the most active 
departments in the world with over 45 full time faculty and 152 graduate 
students.  Departmental strengths in Statistics and Biostatistics cover a wide 
range of topics including methods for the analysis of longitudinal and life 
history data, cluster randomized studies, data mining, missing data, 
environmental statistics, survey methods, clinical trials, foundations in 
statistics, and interdisciplinary collaborative work.

Interested candidates with a strong track record in research, graduate student 
supervision, and leadership are encouraged to apply for this senior position. 
The salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The 
closing date for applications is December 15, 2008, although the search will 
continue until a suitable candidate is found.

Please submit a curriculum vitae, and arrange for at least three letters of 
reference to be sent to

Professor Paul Marriott, Chair
Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON  N2L 3G1, CANADA

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and 
permanent residents will be given priority.  The University of Waterloo 
encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, 
members of visible minorities, native peoples, and persons with disabilities.
_______

Job Posting #4

Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo invites 
applications for a limited-term position (two years) as a Lecturer in Actuarial 
Science.  Applicants with a PhD degree are preferred, although those with a 
Master's degree will also be considered seriously.  Candidates must be 
committed to excellence in teaching. Successful applicants may be eligible for 
reappointment to a second term, and those demonstrating outstanding performance 
in teaching and service may be considered for an ongoing appointment as a 
Continuing Lecturer. Professional actuarial qualifications and experience, 
although not strictly necessary, would be a distinct asset.  The closing date 
for applications is December 31, 2008.

Please submit a curriculum vitae, and arrange for at least three letters of 
reference to be sent to

Professor Paul Marriott, Chair
Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON  N2L 3G1, CANADA

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and 
permanent residents will be given priority.  The University of Waterloo 
encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, 
members of visible minorities, native peoples, and persons with disabilities.

________

Job Posting #5

Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo invites 
applications for a tenure-track position in Actuarial Science at the Assistant 
Professor level.  Candidates must have a PhD in an area of the mathematical, 
statistical or actuarial sciences, and research interests in actuarial science. 
Professional actuarial qualifications and experience, although not strictly 
necessary, would be a distinct asset.  Departmental strengths in Actuarial 
Science and Finance cover a wide range of topics including probabilistic and 
statistical modelling in risk theory, insurance, pensions, solvency management 
and stochastic models in finance.  Additional opportunities for collaboration 
at UW can occur through the Centre for Advanced Studies in Finance 
(www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/ACCT/finance/casf.htm), the Institute of Insurance and 
Pension Research (www.stats.uwaterloo.ca/stats_navigation/IIPR/IIPR.shtml), and 
the Institute for Quantitative Finance and Insurance (www.iqfi.uwaterloo.ca/).

Applicants must have proven ability in or potential for research, in addition 
to good teaching and communication skills.  Duties include undergraduate and 
graduate teaching, and the development of an independent research program.  The 
salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The 
closing date for applications is December 31, 2008.

Please submit a curriculum vitae, and arrange for at least three letters of 
reference to be sent to

Professor Paul Marriott, Chair
Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON  N2L 3G1, CANADA

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and 
permanent residents will be given priority.  The University of Waterloo 
encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, 
members of visible minorities, native peoples, and persons with disabilities.


--
Lucy Simpson, Administrative Manager
Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario   N2L 3G1
Phone:  (519) 888-4567, ext. 32228
Fax:  (519) 746-1875
email:  lsimpson@uwaterloo.ca

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