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The Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences, University of Toronto Mississauga, invites applications for a tenure-stream appointment in Statistics. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor and will commence July 1, 2015. Preference will be given to candidates with research expertise in biostatistics.

The University of Toronto is an international leader in Statistical research and education. The successful candidate for this position is expected to pursue innovating research at the highest international level; to establish a strong independent research program; to have a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching; to undertake graduate supervision; and to participate actively in the Graduate Department of Statistical Sciences at the University of Toronto. We are especially interested in exceptional candidates who would complement our existing strengths.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Statistics or a related field by the date of appointment or shortly thereafter, should show evidence of excellence in teaching, and must demonstrate excellence in research. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application material for the position should include the candidate's curriculum vitae including a list of publications, a research statement, a teaching statement, and the AMS Standard Cover Sheet. Candidates should arrange to have at least three letters of reference sent directly by the writers. Applications should be submitted online through MathJobs, http://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/jobs/6372. To receive full consideration, applications should be received by December 15, 2014.

For more information, please see our websites, http://www.utstat.toronto.edu and http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/math-cs-stats

The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to teach, conduct research, and live in one of the most diverse metropolitan areas in the world. The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applicants from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.