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School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, UK
Lecturer in Statistical Bioinformatics
BACKGROUND:
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.
The Department of Statistics is one of the three component departments
of the School of Mathematics (together with Pure and Applied Mathematics);
all three departments were rated at grade 5 in RAE 2001. You will 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 MSc in Statistical Bioinformatics.
REQUIREMENTS:
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 – and a strong
commitment to teaching.
The preferred starting date for this post is 1 August 2007, but the
latest possible starting date for this post is 31 October 2007.
COMPENSATION: University of Leeds Grade 8 (£32,795 - £39,160 p.a.) depending
on experience
Further details of the School's activities can be found at
http://www.maths.leeds.ac.uk
Informal enquiries to Professor John Kent, Head of Department,
tel +44(0)113 343 5103, email j.t.kent[at]leeds.ac.uk or Professor Wally
Gilks, tel +44(0)113 343 5119, email wally.gilks[at]maths.leeds.ac.uk
HOW TO APPLY:
To apply on line please visit http://www.leeds.ac.uk and click
on ‘jobs’. Alternatively application packs are available via
email recruitment[at]adm.leeds.ac.uk or tel +44(0)113 343 5771.
DEADLINE:
Job ref 313167 Closing date 5 June 2007.
Interviews are expected to be held on 3 July 2007.
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