Assistant/Associate Professor at the University of California, Riverside

Applications and nominations are invited for the tenure-track position of Assistant/Associate Professor of Statistics in the Department of Statistics at the University of California, Riverside.
The position targets candidates with high quality research and strong teaching records, and general training in statistics or biostatistics with expertise preferably in more than one of the following areas: Statistical Methodology for Clinical Trials, Survival Analysis, Discrete Data Analysis, Large Scale Data Analysis, Nonparametric Statistics, Image Analysis, and Spatial Statistics. Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D. in Statistics or Biostatistics or a similar statistically oriented discipline. The position is effective July 1, 2014.
The University of California at Riverside has started a new Medical School with its first incoming class of students in the Fall of 2013. The Department of Statistics will be part of an exceptional environment for interdisciplinary research with the new Medical School and other health related initiatives on campus. Candidates with a research profile for developing theory and methods of statistics that are motivated by biomedical collaborations are highly desirable.
Reviews for the position begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should send a letter describing how their qualifications and interests would fit with the position description along with their curriculum vitae to the search committee chair:
University of California
900 University Avenue, Olmsted 1337
Riverside, CA 92521-0138
Attn: Paula Lemire
Paula.Lemire@ucr.edu
Applicants should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to Paula as well. Until the file is complete with the requested information, the application cannot be given full consideration.