Stellenbosch University
Statistics & Actuarial Science
Lecturer in Statistics
(Ref. EBW08/45/0210)
The Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science offers undergraduate and
postgraduate training to students in Statistics, Mathematical Statistics,
Actuarial Science and Financial Risk Management. Members of the Department are
also actively involved in research and consultation in these areas. The
Department is well equipped in terms of computer hardware and software.
Duties: Participating in the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
of Statistics • assuming administrative responsibility for one or more service
courses involving large numbers of students • from time to time participating in
lecturing Statistics at Tygerberg Campus • participating in departmental
research activities (which, in the case of candidates not in possession of a
doctorate, must lead to the acquisition of this qualification).
Requirements: Master’s degree in Statistics or Mathematical Statistics as
minimum requirement (candidates not in possession of an applicable PhD must
already have started their doctoral studies) • experience in teaching large
groups of students in Afrikaans as well as in English.
Recommendations: Experience as course convenor for service courses
involving many students • experience in postgraduate lecturing of Statistics,
preferably in Statistical Quality Control • willingness to lecture at the
Tygerberg Campus.
Commencement of duties: As soon as possible
Closing date: 16 March 2010
Enquiries: Prof. T. de Wet on +27 21 808 3244 or at
tdewet@sun.ac.za
The University will consider all applications in terms of its Employment
Equity Plan, which acknowledges the need to diversify the demographic
composition of the staff corps, especially with regard to the appointment of
suitable candidates from the designated groups.
The University reserves the right not to make an appointment.
A competitive remuneration package and excellent service benefits are
attached to this position. For further details, contact +27 21 808 2753.
Your application, comprising a comprehensive curriculum vitae (including the
names and contact details of at least two referees), must reach the University
before or on the closing date of the advertised post.
Apply online at
http://www.sun.ac.za/vacancies.
It is important that applicants request their referees to forward
confidential reports by the closing date to
vacancies_academic@sun.ac.za.
Candidates may be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other
selection instruments.
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