Job summary
The Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London, wishes to appoint a Teaching Fellow in Statistics, to be in post by May 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Duties and responsibilities
The post holder will provide teaching cover (for up to ten hours a week of lectures and classes); this is to include the delivery of Statistics modules to mathematics students at undergraduate and MSc levels, and ancillary modules. The post holder will also carry out personal tutoring and undergraduate and MSc project supervision work within the Department of Mathematics.
Essential requirements
You will hold a degree or equivalent with substantial Mathematics and Statistics components and have completed or be nearing completion of a PhD in one of those disciplines. You will also have, or be working towards, a recognised teaching qualification, or be able to demonstrate experience in a formal teaching environment.
A specialist knowledge of Statistics, or closely related field, and of teaching methods and techniques within the field of mathematics is essential. You must have recent experience and proven competence of teaching or tutoring at an undergraduate level, and be able to demonstrate the potential to teach Statistics effectively and enthusiastically at an undergraduate level.
You must have experience of promoting effective learning and interaction with students, together with an ability to motivate mathematics students in the study of statistics. The ability to contribute to the research profile of the Department is highly desirable.
Further information
Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Professor Niall Adams (Professor of Statistics): This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
This is a 24-month fixed term contract.
The closing date for this advert will be 8 January 2018.
Should you have any queries please contact:
Anne Rowlands – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Further details at: http://www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/description/NAT00015/teaching-fellow-statistics
