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University of British Columbia

5d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Research & Development
    Education & Teaching
  • Vancouver
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  • You need a Ph.D. in Statistics or related field, proven research success, ability to supervise, teach, collaborate, secure funding, and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • You will develop an independent research program, supervise graduate students, collaborate with faculty, secure funding, teach courses, and engage in departmental activities while fostering inclusivity.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field and must demonstrate evidence of research success and a high potential to be leaders in their research field.
  • The successful candidate should have a strong record of research productivity commensurate with their experience and will be expected to develop an independent research program in an area that complements existing Department expertise and aligns with opportunities at UBC.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to effectively supervise Statistics graduate students, collaborate with other faculty members, obtain external funding, teach undergraduate and graduate Statistics courses, and actively participate in departmental activities.
  • In addition, successful candidates will have a strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, to create a welcoming community for all, particularly those who are historically, persistently or systemically marginalized.

Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate should have a strong record of research productivity commensurate with their experience and will be expected to develop an independent research program in an area that complements existing Department expertise and aligns with opportunities at UBC.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to effectively supervise Statistics graduate students.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate with other faculty members.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to obtain external funding.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate Statistics courses.
  • The successful candidate will be expected to actively participate in departmental activities.
  • Successful candidates will have a strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, to create a welcoming community for all, particularly those who are historically, persistently or systemically marginalized.

FAQs

What is the application deadline for the Assistant Professor position?

The application deadline is November 30, 2024, including the receipt of the three reference letters.

Where should I submit my application?

Applications must be submitted online via AcademicJobsOnline.org. Submissions through the Workday Portal will not be reviewed.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field, along with evidence of research success and a high potential to be leaders in their research field.

What is the anticipated start date for this position?

The anticipated start date for the position is July 1, 2025.

What teaching responsibilities will the successful candidate have?

The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate Statistics courses and effectively supervise Statistics graduate students.

Is there a specific salary range for this position?

Yes, the salary range for this position is $145K - $160K, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

How many positions are being offered?

The University of British Columbia is inviting applications for two tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant Professor.

What should be included in my application package?

The application package should include a cover letter, detailed curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, diversity statement, and the names of three references.

Do you encourage applications from diverse backgrounds?

Yes, UBC encourages applications from members of groups that have been marginalized and is committed to equity and diversity in the hiring process.

Who should I contact for questions about the recruitment process?

Questions about the recruitment can be directed to the search committee chair, Dr. Natalia Nolde, at the email address search@stat.ubc.ca.

Is there support available for candidates with accessibility needs?

Yes, UBC is committed to creating an accessible work environment and offers confidential accommodations upon request by contacting Dr. Matias Salibian-Barrera.

Will Canadian citizens and permanent residents be given priority for this position?

Yes, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority, and members of historically marginalized groups will receive special consideration.

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The University of British Columbia is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 1908 as the McGill University College of British Columbia, the university became independent and adopted its current name in 1915