System Identification Number:
6002005

Posting Origination:
UNT

Department:
Mathematics (122000)

College/School:
College of Science http://cos.unt.edu

Rank/Title:
Assistant Professor

Job Summary/Basic Function:
The Department of Mathematics and the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of North Texas invite applications for a joint tenure-track assistant professor position in biostatistics, statistics, or a closely related field. The appointment is expected to begin in Fall 2019.

The responsibilities of the position are to pursue research and teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including biostatistics.

With about 38,000 students, UNT is the largest university in Dallas-Fort Worth and the 33rd largest in the nation. We offer 101 bachelor's degrees, 82 master's degrees, and 38 doctoral degrees, many nationally and internationally recognized. UNT is a student-focused public research university and is the flagship of the UNT System. The Department of Mathematics has 34 faculty members and about 60 graduate students, and the Department of Biological Sciences has 50 faculty members and about 200 graduate students. Both departments offer degrees through the Ph.D. Further information may be found at http://www.math.unt.edu and https://biology.unt.edu.

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit - and takes actions to prevent - discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, family status, genetic information, citizenship or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates and takes remedial action when appropriate.

The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

Minimum Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. at the time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants with
* Postdoctoral training
* Undergraduate and/or graduate level teaching experience
* A strong interest in interdisciplinary research

Area of Specialty:
Biostatistics

Position Type:
Faculty

Tenure Status:
Tenure Track

Appointment Basis:
9 Months

Pay Frequency:
Monthly

Non-Tenured Appointment Term:
No Response

Closing Date:
Open Until Search Closed

Review of Applications Begins:
09-15-2018

Required Applicant Documents:
Curriculum Vita
Cover Letter
Unofficial Academic Transcripts (official transcripts due upon hire)
Statement of Research Interests
Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please have at least 3 letters of recommendation uploaded to www.mathjobs.org.

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