Employer
The Department of Decision Sciences at HEC Montréal is seeking highly qualified applicants for a full-time, tenure‐track position in Statistics beginning June 1, 2018. Rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The Department of Decision Sciences at HEC Montréal (www.hec.ca/mqg) offers a stimulating environment with 26 professors and three full-time lecturers. Its faculty are specialized in Financial Engineering, Operations Research and Statistics. They are participating in the activities of internationally recognized research centers (CIRRELT, GERAD and MILA) and contribute to the mission of the IVADO institute for data-driven value creation (www.ivado.ca).
HEC Montréal is a world-class business school. The School offers undergraduate programs as well as graduate degrees, an MBA, an EMBA, an MSc and a PhD in administration. Courses are mainly taught in French but also in English and Spanish. The MSc program offers several specializations including: Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Financial Engineering. The PhD program is offered jointly with McGill University, Concordia University and UQÀM, and include specializations in Data Science, Financial Engineering, and Management Science.
Minimum qualifications for the position include:
- Have completed or nearly completed a PhD in Statistics or in a related field (such as Data and Decision Sciences, Data Mining or Statistical Learning).
- Show excellent potential in research, and an aptitude to supervise students at the MSc and PhD levels.
- Show excellent potential in teaching with demonstrated communication skills in either French or in English and a clear interest in becoming competent in both.
Interested candidates should submit online (www.hec.ca/emplois): a curriculum vitae, a cover letter, a copy of diplomas, as well as evidence of teaching effectiveness and contact information for at least three references. While applications will be accepted until the position is filled, material should be received by October 15, 2017, in order to receive full consideration.
HEC Montréal is committed to Employment equity and encourages applications from women, Aboriginal peoples, visible and ethnic minorities and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.