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Job Description
Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number | F001073P |
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Internal Posting? | |
Recruitment Title | Regular Faculty |
Advertising Pay Range | Commensurate with experience |
Location | Moscow |
Primary Division/College | College of Science |
Primary Unit | Department of Mathematics and Statistical Science |
Employee Category | Faculty |
Classification Group Title | Regular Faculty |
Position Control Number | 1982 |
Suffix | 00 |
FTE | 1.0 |
Contract Basis | Academic Year |
Anticipated Contract Start Date | 08/14/2023 |
FLSA Status | Overtime Exempt |
Tenure Tracking | Tenure Track |
Rank | Assistant Professor |
Full Time/Part Time | Full Time |
Extension Type | Not Applicable |
Administrative Appointment Type | Not applicable |
Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable) |
Position Responsibilities
Position Summary | The Department of Mathematics and Statistical Science is seeking to hire a new faculty person at the tenure track assistant professor level. We seek a statistician to establish strong research programs that build on existing strengths and collaborations within the college and university. We are looking for a faculty member with broad expertise in statistics, with research interests that could benefit fundamental and applied research in the biomedical sciences, broadly defined. The successful candidate will have opportunities to collaborate with participating faculty and scientists in the Institute for Modeling Collaboration and Innovation (IMCI) at the University of Idaho. IMCI is funded by the National Institutes of Health to support biomedical research. Instructional duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics (typically two three-credit courses per semester) to support statistics education at the university and the BS and MS programs in statistics, which may also include involving students in research activities. Scholarship duties include conducting research in statistics and in collaboration with researchers in other fields, disseminating research through publications in refereed professional journals, and seeking external funding to support research activities. Service duties include serving on committees and participating in recruitment and retention efforts. Outreach duties include participating in activities related to community involvement and serving in the professional community through reviewing manuscripts and proposals and conducting workshops. |
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Unit/Department Summary | The University of Idaho is in the city of Moscow, located just nine miles from Washington State University in Pullman, Washington. The Department of Mathematics and Statistical Science is housed within the College of Science at the University of Idaho. The department maintains research strengths in the core areas of pure mathematics, applied mathematics, mathematical biology, mathematical education, and applied and theoretical statistics. Many of the faculty in the department are affiliated with interdisciplinary groups across campus including the Institute for Modeling Collaboration and Innovation (IMCI), the Institute for Interdisciplinary Data Sciences (IIDS), and the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BCB) program. It offers several undergraduate degrees in mathematics with several focus options (general, applied: computation, applied: modeling and data science, or applied: mathematical biology) and statistics with two focus options (general or actuarial science and finance). It also offers several graduate degrees including a MAT degree in mathematics, MS degrees in mathematics and statistics, and a PhD in mathematics; a BCB PhD degree is also available to students working with faculty affiliated with that program. The department is also home to the Polya Mathematics Learning Center for undergraduate service courses in mathematics. |
Teaching & Advising | 50% |
Scholarship & Creative Activity | 45% |
Outreach & Extension | 2.5% |
University Service & Leadership | 2.5% |
Qualifications
Minimum Education/Degree Required | Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire. |
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Required Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications | Ability to:
Experience:
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Physical Requirements & Working Conditions |
Posting Information
Posting Date | 10/31/2022 |
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Closing Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Special Instructions to Applicants | This position is open until filled, however, applications received on or before November 30, 2022 will receive first consideration. Posting will remain open until a suitable pool of candidates is identified. Applicants: As part of the application, you will need to provide both a statement of teaching and a statement of research.
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Applicant Resources | https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources |
Background Check Statement | Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check. |
EEO Statement | The University of Idaho (U of I) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, U of I does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, genetic information or status as any protected veteran or military status in its programs or activities, including employment, admissions and educational programs. |
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy. | Yes |
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