Lecturer Positions at the University of Waterloo

DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS & ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Two Lecturer Positions in Statistics and Actuarial Science

The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Waterloo invites applications for two definite-term lecturer positions. These appointments have an initial term of three years (renewable) with an expected start date of September 1, 2018. Candidates must possess a graduate degree in an area of actuarial or statistical sciences. Professional actuarial qualifications and experience would be a distinct asset. Applicants must have excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to undergraduate education, and ideally at least one year of teaching experience in statistics or actuarial science. Duties will include teaching six courses per year and service/administrative work within the University.

The University of Waterloo is one of Canada’s leading universities with more than 30,000 full and part-time students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science is one of the top academic units for the statistical and actuarial sciences in the world and is home to more than 40 research active full-time faculty. It offers a vibrant research environment for a wide range of areas and benefits from close relationships with several research groups on campus. The Department is also home to about 900 undergraduate students and over 150 graduate students in programs including Actuarial Science, Statistics and Biostatistics.

Interested individuals should apply using MathJobs (www.mathjobs.org/jobs). Applications should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a teaching statement and teaching evaluation summaries (if available). In addition, applicants should arrange to have at least three reference letters submitted on their behalf. We will review complete applications on an ongoing basis and accept applications until the positions are filled, with applications received by March 1, 2018 receiving full consideration. The salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $100,000. Negotiations beyond this salary range will be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates.

Please address any inquiries to
Stefan Steiner, Chair
Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo ON N2L 3G1, CANADA
sas-chair@uwaterloo.ca

The University of Waterloo respects, appreciates and encourages diversity and is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority in the recruitment process.

Three reasons to apply: http://uwaterloo.ca/fauw/why.

Anthea Dunne
Assistant to the Chair
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science
M3 3006
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue W., Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1
Phone: (519)-888-4567 ext. 33915