Limited-Term Position in Computer Science or Statistics or Applied Mathematics The Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science invites applications for a 9-month limited-term appointment at the Assistant Professor level in Computer Science or Statistics or Applied Mathematics at St. Francis Xavier University. The term of the appointment is from August 1, 2012 – April 26, 2013. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science or Statistics or Applied Mathematics or closely related field. The successful candidate will teach courses in Computer Science and Statistics. Preference will be given to individuals who exhibit a commitment to excellence in teaching. Teaching experience at the university level is desirable.

Applications should include curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and three reference letters. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their applications online at the website http://mscs1.stfx.ca/~jobApplication/sub/ or may alternatively send their applications to:

Dr. Joe Apaloo, Chair
Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science
St. Francis Xavier University
PO Box 5000
Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5 Canada

For further inquiries, please send email to japaloo@stfx.ca.

The review of applications will begin on February 15, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. The Selection Committee would like to thank all applicants for their interest in Saint Francis University, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. St. Francis Xavier University is committed to merit-based hiring and to employment equity. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. If you are selected for an interview for the advertised position, proof of Canadian citizenship or permanent residency is required. StFX respects diversity and welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities and members of sexual minority groups.

Submitted on Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:56:49 -0400