Lecturer in Mathematical Statistics

Monash University

Lecturer, Mathematical Statistics
School of Mathematical Sciences
Faculty of Science

Applications are invited for a continuing full-time lectureship at Level B in stochastic processes, probability or mathematical statistics.

The appointee will have an outstanding research record and proven teaching ability. He or she will enhance the school’s research profile, supervise postgraduate students and contribute to the undergraduate teaching programs in statistics.

Selection criteria:

Essential
1. A PhD in stochastic processes or a closely related discipline.
2. Demonstrated capacity to engage in outstanding research consistent with the strengths and strategic directions of the School.
3. A strong record of research publications (relative to opportunity)
4. Clear potential to earn income through external research granting bodies, or professional service.
5. Ability to develop and deliver innovative and exciting teaching in statistics.
6. Ability to supervise postgraduate research students.
7. Demonstrated capacity to work constructively and collaboratively with colleagues in furthering the aims of the School.
8. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.

Desirable
9. Demonstrated profile of obtaining national competitive grants or other significant external funding.
10. Demonstrated experience in undergraduate teaching and postgraduate research supervision.
11. Ability to perform administrative duties independently, thoroughly and efficiently.
12. Ability and commitment to promote mathematical statistics to potential students and the wider community.

Specific duties of a level B lecturer may include preparation and delivery of lectures and seminars, conduct of tutorials and practical classes, marking and assessment, student consultations, conduct of research and research publications, attendance at school or faculty meetings and a range of administrative functions which are related to the units in which the academic teaches.

All applications should address the selection criteria. Please refer to "How to Apply for Monash jobs" below.

Salary range: $67,818 - $80,535 pa Level B plus generous superannuation

Location: Clayton campus

Enquiries: A/Prof. Alan Pryde on 9905 4417 or email alan.pryde@sci.monash.edu.au.

Ref No: A078410

Applications close: Thursday, 14 February 2008

Applications: By email addressed to Mrs Amanda Teo, Building 28, Monash University, Clayton Vic 3800 or email jobs.maths@sci.monash.edu.au