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Lecturer in Statistical Bioinformatics - Job ref 314009
School of MathematicsBACKGROUND
The School has recently established a Centre of Statistical Bioinformatics and has appointed Professor Wally Gilks as Director. We are now seeking a lecturer to support this initiative.RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be assigned to the Department of Statistics (the other Departments within the School being Pure and Applied Mathematics) to play a full role in the School, contributing to the research activity, undergraduate and graduate teaching and administrative duties as directed. Teaching and administrative duties will, in the first instance, mainly be in connection with the MRes in Statistical Bioinformatics.
Further details of the School's activities can be found at
http://www.maths.leeds.ac.ukREQUIREMENTS
Along with a PhD (or equivalent) in Statistics, Mathematics or a closely related field, you will have a promising track record of research in statistics related to bioinformatics for example, methods for microarray data analysis, statistical genetics, sequence analysis, gene transcription, DNA alignment or molecular structure and interactions.TERMS
The preferred starting date is 1 April 2006, but there is some scope for flexibility.COMPENSATION
Lecturer A/B (£24,352-£36,959 p.a.) depending on experience.
The University is introducing a new reward framework which will facilitate the recruitment, retention and motivation of world class staff. Under the new structure the minimum Lecturer A salary point will be £27,194 p.a.DEADLINE
Closing Date: 27 January 2006HOW TO APPLY
Applications should include the following:
- A completed application form
- Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form . Please return the Form in a separate envelope marked 'EOs Monitoring'.
Completed applications should be returned to Barbara Watts, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, email b.a.watts[at]leeds.ac.uk quoting job ref 314009 not later than 27 January 2006
If you are selected for interview you can expect to hear from the University not later than 4 weeks after the closing date. If you are not selected for interview the University will not contact you again.
Informal enquiries to Professor Stan Wainer, Head of School, tel 0113 343 5170, email s.s.wainer[at]leeds.ac.uk or Professor John Kent, Head of Statistics, tel 0113 343 5103, email j.t.kent[at]leeds.ac.uk
Application packs are available via email recruitment[at]adm.leeds.ac.uk
or tel 0113 343 5771.
Job Ref 314009
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