Open positions in Statistics at University of Haifa, Israel

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Tal Galili

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Sep 6, 2015, 10:13:35 AM9/6/15
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Open positions in Statistics at University of Haifa, Israel

There are openings for Masters, PhD and Post Doctoral positions at the Department of Statistics, University of Haifa, Israel. 

We are looking for talented and motivated candidates to carry out research in one of the following two projects: 

1) Adjustment for Measurement Error in Evaluating Diagnostic Biomarkers - an Adaptive Nonparametric Deconvolution Approach

2) Statistical Inference for Systems of Differential Equations

* The research will be carried out under the supervision of Prof. Benjamin Reiser and Dr. Itai Dattner.

* Initial appointment is for one year, with possibility to extend for three more years.

* Intended starting date is October 1, 2015; a later starting date may be negotiated.

This is solely a research position (no teaching duties) directed towards publication in peer-reviewed journals and presentation at scientific meetings. 

Desired backgroundBachelors or Masters in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related fields (depending on the candidate's background, makeup courses may be required). For postdoc, a submitted PhD dissertation is required.  

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The Department of Statistics at the University of Haifa consists of 14 full-time faculty members. Their research interests span a wide range of disciplines: theoretical statistics, applied statistics, biostatistics, actuarial science, probability, operations research, optimization, machine learning, and data mining. Faculty members have been recognized internationally for their academic research.

The department has over 500 undergraduate and graduate students.  In addition to research-oriented graduate programs in statistics and probability, the department offers graduate programs in actuarial science, logistics, and quality studies.
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Applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcripts, a statement of research interests along with the names and contact information for three references by email to  <idat...@stat.haifa.ac.il>  as one single PDF.

The hiring procedure continues until the positions are filled.
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