Employment Opportunities in Switzerland

University of Zurich

Institute of Mathematics

Zürich, Switzerland

Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Applied Statistics

The Faculty of Science of the University of Zurich invites applications for the position of an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Applied Statistics within the Institute of Mathematics. The Institute - and the Faculty of Science as a whole - offers a stimulating international research environment, and enjoys close working relationships with both the Biostatistics group in the Faculty of Medicine and the “Seminar für Statistik” at the ETH. The successful candidate will already have shown exceptional promise in research, preferably involving the application of statistics to problems in biology or medicine, and will be expected to build up their own research group. Duties also include participation in teaching the new Masters programme in Statistics and in statistical consulting for the biological sciences, as well as in the general activities of the Institute.

Please submit applications with a curriculum vitae, a list of publications and a description of ongoing research activities no later than March 31, 2008, to:

Dekan der Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen
Fakultät der Universität Zürich
Prof. Dr. D. Wyler
Winterthurerstrasse 190
CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland

The application material should also be submitted in a single PDF- or Word-file to jobs@mnf.uzh.ch.

For additional information see also http://www.math.uzh.ch or contact Prof. Dr. A. D. Barbour at a.d.barbour@math.uzh.ch. The University of Zurich is an equal opportunity employer. Applications from women are particularly encouraged.