The Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science at St. Francis Xavier University invites applications for a nine month Limited Term appointment. The term of the appointment is from August 15, 2014 to May 16, 2015. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. or near completion in Statistics or closely related field. The candidate must show strong commitment to teaching. The primary responsibilities of the successful candidate will be teaching courses at the undergraduate level in Statistics. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

Applicants should provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching interests and philosophy, a statement of research interests, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Applicants and referees are strongly encouraged to submit their applications and reference letters respectively online at http://mscs1.stfx.ca/~jobApplication/sub/ or may alternatively send their applications and reference letters to:

Dr. Joe Apaloo, Chair
Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
St. Francis Xavier University
PO Box 5000, Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5 Canada

The review of applications will begin June 20, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. The Selection Committee would like to thank all applicants for their interest in St. Francis Xavier University. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

St. Francis Xavier University is committed to merit-based hiring and to employment equity. St. Francis Xavier University respects diversity and welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities and members of sexual minority groups. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. If you are selected for an interview for the advertised position, proof of Canadian citizenship or permanent residency is required.

Submitted on Fri, 6 Jun 2014 10:22:55 -0300