The Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences seeks an enthusiastic and
innovative teacher for a full time, teaching stream position at the rank of Lecturer in the field of
Statistics beginning July 1, 2014.
We seek candidates who are interested in establishing a long-term teaching career with the
Department.
Candidates should have a PhD in statistics by the time of appointment or shortly thereafter. We
seek candidates who have a record of excellent teaching and who have the intellectual curiosity
to pursue novel and innovative methods of thinking and teaching. Evidence of excellence in
teaching is necessary.
The Department wants to reinforce existing areas of teaching and expand into new areas.
Responsibilities include undergraduate teaching, managing teaching assistants, developing
course materials, and curriculum development. In addition, each faculty member has some
responsibility for student recruitment and departmental administration. Faculty members are also
encouraged to initiate and supervise undergraduate projects.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointments at the rank of
lecturer may be renewed annually to a maximum of five years. In the fifth year of service, the
Lecturer shall be reviewed and a recommendation made with respect to the promotion to the rank
of Senior Lecturer, which is a continuing position.
Applications should include curriculum vitae, statement of career goals and teaching philosophy,
evidence of teaching excellence and at least four letters of recommendation. All application
materials must be submitted online https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/jobs/5594, by February 19,
2014.
For more information about the Department of Mathematical and Computational Sciences please
visit our home page: http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/math-cs-stats/.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and
especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal
persons, 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.