Post:Senior Lecturer Statistics
Job
from University of the Western Cape
Country: South Africa
City: Cape Town / Bellville
Organisation: University of the Western Cape
Theme: Education
Job years of experience: 3-5 years
Job type: Job
The Statistics and Population Studies Department at the University of the Western Cape (UWC)is part of the Faculty of Natural Sciences. The Department specializes in the following two areas: Statistics and Population Studies / Demography. Joint programmes in Computational Finance are offered in conjunction with the Department of Mathematics and the School of Business and Finance. The Statistics and Population Studies Department offers training up to the level of PhD.
The Department currently has a vacancy for a Senior Lecturer in Statistics to assume duty as from 1 January 2014. Candidates should be in possession of a PhD in Statistics. Experience in teaching and the administration of large classes at both undergraduate and postgraduate level is essential. The envisaged candidate must be able to conduct research and supervise students in the field of Statistics. Expertise in conducting data analysis with statistical packages (SAS, R, SPSS and Excel) is essential.
Eligible candidates with a sound research and publication record should apply in writing. Your application should highlight your strengths as a teacher, researcher and supervisor, and should be accompanied by curriculum vitae, as well as the names and full contact particulars (i.e. e-mail & postal addresses, telephone & cell numbers) of at least three referees, together with copies of your ID and highest qualification.
For further information on this post, contact Dr Nancy Stiegler, Chairperson, Department of Statistics and Population Studies (http://www.uwcstats.x10.mx/stats1/) on +27 21 959-3038/9 or e-mail nstiegler@uwc.ac.za.
How to apply:
Applications are to be forwarded to Mr Clement Trout Human Resources Department, University of the Western Cape, Private Bag X17, Bellville 7535, or via e-mail to ctrout@uwc.ac.za (fax +27 21 959 1466).
Closing date for applications: 10 May 2013
In line with the University’s commitment to diversifying its workforce, applications from designated groups will be given priority consideration. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to make an appointment at a lower level. We will communicate with shortlisted candidates only
Job ID: #571063Closing date: 10 May 2013
