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Visiting Faculty Position

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Position description

The Department of Statistics and Applied Probability at UC Santa Barbara is searching for qualified candidates for visiting faculty positions for the 2015-2016 academic year (with possibility of renewal for a second year).

A full year appointment carries a teaching load of 5 one-quarter courses per year. Applicants must demonstrate or show strong promise for undergraduate teaching, as well as potential for research and interaction with faculty at UC Santa Barbara. The Department is especially looking for candidates trained to teach undergraduate-level (i) statistics (ii) probability and stochastic processes or (iii) actuarial courses. Interested candidates should apply by submitting resume, a teaching statement, and have three letters of reference sent (at least one letter should describe teaching accomplishments). The Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service.

Search will begin on January 1, 2015 and continue until positions are filled.

Materials should be electronically submitted via UC Recruit: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/apply/JPF00419

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities. Woman and minorities are encouraged to apply. For more information about the Department please see http://www.pstat.ucsb.edu

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research

  • Statement of Teaching

  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - Statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service.
    (Optional)

  • Misc / Additional (Optional)

Reference requirements
  • 3-5 letters of reference required