[Opt-Net] Postdoc: Clemson University School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences

[Matthew Saltzman]

Applications still being accepted.

The Clemson School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences (SMSS) seeks
to fill an SMSS Postdoctoral
position in Statistics or Operations Research, starting in the Fall
2020 semester. This is a 9 month position
(August 15-May 15) with job duties consisting of teaching two courses
per semester, conducting research,
and light service duties. The appointment is initially for one year but
is renewable for two additional years
provided a satisfactory job performance. The research area is open to
any area of Statistics and/or
Operations Research that is currently an active research area in the
SMSS. Applicants must indicate in
their cover letter which faculty their research overlaps with and who
could serve as their research mentor.
Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, unofficial
transcript, research statement,
teaching statement, and four letters of reference with at least one
addressing the applicant’s
teaching. Applications must be submitted through the following
INTERFOLIO URL:
http://apply.interfolio.com/75455 Applications will be accepted until
the positions have been filled, but
applications received before April 10, 2020 will receive full
consideration.
The SMSS contains two divisions: Mathematics and Statistics &
Operations Research, and includes the
areas of algebra and discrete mathematics, data science, computational
mathematics, operations
research, probability and mathematical statistics, and pure and applied
analysis. The school offers the full
range of Baccalaureate, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees. For further
information regarding the school, its
research areas and programs, please visit the web site 
http://www.math.clemson.edu.
Clemson University has the highest Carnegie research designation (Very
High, R1), and recently completed
its Clemson Forward plan with strategic focus on advancing our doctoral
programs and strengthening our
research and scholarly impact while still preserving the outstanding
signature undergraduate experience
that is at the heart of Clemson. The Clemson Forward plan directed the
building of a new world-class
College of Science that harnesses the disciplines of Biological
Sciences, Chemistry, Genetics and
Biochemistry, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, and Physics &
Astronomy to solve tomorrow’s
greatest challenges. Clemson Forward has at its core the mission of
inclusive excellence in our students
and faculty that will help Clemson ascend to a top 20 public university
and a model for the 21st Century
land grant university.
Moreover, the University, the College of Science, and the School of
Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
are committed to building a community of inclusive excellence, where
faculty scholars are dedicated to
working and teaching in a multi-cultural environment (
http://www.clemson.edu/inclusion/) We are
particularly interested in receiving applications from women,
underrepresented minorities, and from
those who have experience and/or a commitment toward mentoring students
from diverse backgrounds,
as well as those who have demonstrated a commitment to understanding
the challenges in promoting
diversity and inclusion. In addition, the college is supportive of the
needs of dual career couples.
South Carolina’s highest-ranked national university is located at the
foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and
surrounded by Lake Hartwell and the Clemson Experimental Forest. A top-
25 public university with a
reputation for excellence, Clemson University provides a hands-on
education — in the lab, in theclassroom and in the field. Academic
programs lay the groundwork for innovative research, and real-world
experiences carry forward to rewarding careers. This strikingly
beautiful campus enjoys a temperate and
pleasant climate. We welcome applications and nominations of
outstanding scholar-educators to come
join the Clemson Family.
The College of Science advances the life, physical, and mathematical
sciences as it mobilizes curiosity-
driven faculty and students through innovative academic programs and
research, including
transdisciplinary research at the intersection of many fields.
Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate
against any person or group on the
basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin,
race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran
status or genetic information.
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Matthew Saltzman
School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Clemson University
mjs AT clemson DOT edu