Positions available in the School of Mathematical Sciences

Future Fellowships and Laureate Fellowships — RESEARCH ONLY

These Fellowships are funded through the Australian Government to promote research in areas of critical national importance by giving world class researchers incentives to conduct their research in Australia. The aim of Future Fellowships is to attract and retain the best and brightest mid-career researchers, by providing their salary expenses, as well as research project support of at least $50K per annum. The aim of Laureate Fellowships is to attract and retain outstanding researchers of international repute, providing eligible Australian Laureate Fellows with Project Funding in addition to a generous salary supplement beyond the usual professorial salary, and salary-related (on-cost) support.

If you have an outstanding research record and are interested in applying for a fellowship to join our dynamic department please contact the Head of School:

kate.smith-miles@monash.edu

For further information on these schemes see the following web sites:

http://www.arc.gov.au/ncgp/futurefel/future_default.htm

http://www.arc.gov.au/ncgp/laureate/laureate_default.htm

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Statistics — Job Reference Number: 500140

The School of Mathematical Sciences is seeking a suitably qualified and enthusiastic Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Statistics to join a highly motivated team in mathematics teaching and research at Clayton campus.

The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer will make contributions to the teaching effort of the University and carry out activities to develop and maintain scholarly research and/or professional activities relevant to the profession or discipline.

To be considered, you will have a PhD in probability, stochastic processes, mathematical or applied statistics. Demonstrated capacity to engage in outstanding research consistent with the strengths and strategic directions of the school will be essential.

If you have a strong record of research publications, demonstrated capacity to work constructively and collaboratively with colleagues, along with excellent oral and written communication skills, we look forward to hearing from you!

Appointment will be made at a level appropriate to the successful applicant's qualifications, experience and in accordance with classification standards for each level.

For further information regarding the school and its programs, please visit the web site http://www.maths.monash.edu.au. Together with a research statement, teaching statement, applicants should indicate their research specialties and interests in their cover letter.
Names of three referees are to be provided, and the key selection criteria must be addressed. Applications close on Wednesday 29 February 2012 11:55pm Aus. Eastern Daylight time.

Enquiries: Professor Kate Smith-Miles, Head of School, on +61 3 9905 3170

For further information please use the following link

http://jobs.monash.edu.au/jobDetails.asp?sJobIDs=500140&sReferrer=home&lApplicationSubSourceID=&lWorkTypeID=&lLocationID=&sJobNo=500140&lCategoryID=&lBrandID=&sKeywords=500140&stp=AW&sLanguage=en