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University of Glasgow

College of Science & Engineering

School Of Mathematics & Statistics

Multiple Lecturer / Senior Lecturer/Reader Positions in Statistics & Data Analytics

Vacancy Reference: 092789

Salary: Grade, 7/8/9,£36,382 - £40,927 / £44,706 - £51,799 / £53,348 -£60,022 per annum.

This post(s) is full time (35 hours per week) and is offered on an open-ended basis.

The School of Mathematics & Statistics is looking for enthusiastic candidates to join the rapidly and substantially growing Statistics & Data Analytics group. In REF2021, the School was ranked 5th in the UK and 1st in Scotland for Mathematical Sciences by the Times Higher Education GPA. The School and the Statistics & Data Analytics group foster a collegiate and supportive environment, encouraging collaborative research within and across disciplines. These positions are a result of strategic investment into our AI3 initiative of Analytics and Inference Innovation for Impact to further enhance leadership, staff interests and expertise within the group, for more information see https://gla.ai. This initiative combines our existing success across research and teaching innovation into a centre of excellence in the areas of statistics, data analytics and applied data science.

Applications for these posts are welcome in any areas of statistical methodology, data analytics and data science that complement the existing strengths within the School. We offer an inclusive environment that particularly encourages applications from those within under-represented groups in our discipline, and from those with interests at the interface of computational statistics and data science. We are seeking applicants that could lead related research within the School and contribute to our very successful and expanding online distance learning and on-campus MSc programmes in Statistics & Data Analytics.

The following positions, which are equivalent to US tenure track Associate Professor are available:

 Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Reader in Statistics and Data Analytics

• The School are looking to make multiple appointments

• Available on the Research & Teaching track

• Attractive start-up packages are available

The salary will be on the Research and Teaching Grade 7/8/9, £36,382 - £40,927 / £44,706 - £51,799 / £53,348 -£60,022 per annum.

For informal inquiries please contact Professor Ian Strachan (Head of School): ian.strachan@glasgow.ac.uk or Professor Janine Illian (Head of Statistics): janine.illian@glasgow.ac.uk

We expect interviews to take place in late September 2022. All interviews and presentations will very likely take place virtually by Zoom.

Please apply online at: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=092789

Please visit our website for further information on the School of Mathematics & Statistics: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/mathematicsstatistics/

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Closing date: 7th September 2022