Job Description:

Departmental Postdoctoral Researcher






Location: Philadelphia, PA

Open Date: Dec 10, 2024

Deadline:



The Department of Statistics and Data Science of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, is seeking candidates for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the area of statistics with a focus on high-dimensional statistics, machine learning, optimization, and/or applications in genomics. The position is designed to be a career-building step for new scholars. The primary focus is for the scholar to develop her or his research program. A light teaching load will also be part of the position. The position will start in Fall 2025 for an initial appointment of one year with a possible extension to three years based on satisfactory performance. A competitive salary will be provided.






Qualifications


Candidates should show outstanding capacity for research, as well as excellent communication skills. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in statistics or a related field from an accredited institution.




Application Instructions


To apply you can submit the following materials through our online application system:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Research statement
• Teaching statement
• Selected paper(s) and/or publication(s) if available
• Contact information for three references who will automatically receive requests for letters of recommendation

For full consideration, candidates are encouraged to have all required application documents submitted by January 15, 2025. The position will remain open until filled.


Any questions can be directed to stat.postdoc.hire@wharton.upenn.edu.




To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/160555




The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993 (Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD).























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