Assistant Professor Position
Agricultural Statistics Laboratory
Agricultural Experiment Station
University of Arkansas
The Agricultural Statistics Laboratory, a budgetary unit of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, has an opening for a non-tenure track Assistant Professor. The Laboratory is located on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville. A Ph.D. in Statistics is required. An interest in applied statistics along with excellent written and verbal communication skills and computing skills are required. Current students must have completed their degree by August 15, 2015.
Duties include statistical and collaborative research, statistical consulting with faculty, staff and students from the Division of Agriculture and the College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, and professional service. The position does not include a classroom teaching component and hence, must be listed as non-tenure track. It is not a short term, post-doc type position.
Interested individuals must submit a cover letter, a curriculum vita, a transcript of all graduate work, and the names and contact information of three references. Current students must include a projected graduation date in their cover letter.
All information must be sent as pdf files attached to an e-mail addressed to mwhitme@uark.edu. Use "Faculty position" in the subject line of the e-mail. Questions regarding the position should be addressed to egbur@uark.edu. Review of applications will begin January 2, 2015 and continue until a suitable candidate is identified.
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. All applicants are subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act and persons hired must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States. This position is subject to a pre-employment criminal background check.
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Edward Gbur
University of Arkansas
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