(posted 2021/11/08, listed until 2022/05/08)| The Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas in Guanajuato, Mexico, seeks applications from ambitious, highly motivated
and talented individuals with a PhD, earned in the last fifteen years, in the area of Statistics or closely
related disciplines for a tenure-track research position, to start any time between May and August
2022.
We are seeking applicants who will be keen to play an active role in either enhancing or extending our
current research as well as maintaining the national and international reputation of our postgraduate
programmes. Applicants are expected to be working on modern research fields in statistics—
considering both theory and applications-- namely one, or the intersection of, complex data and/or
massive data analyses, complex models, computer intensive methodologies. Additionally to the latter,
applicants working in the interface with Probability Theory are specially sought. The appointee will have a strong commitment to both research and teaching, and to interdisciplinary
and consulting collaboration with the public or private sectors, having the support of the consultancy
staff at CIMAT and will make a key contribution to advancing the department's competitive position. The appointee will contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes by teaching one
course per semester (https://www.cimat.mx/en/academic_degree_programs). CIMAT is part of the Mexican council for science and technology CONACyT (https://conacyt.mx/), and
is formed by three departments in the fields of Mathematics, Probability and Statistics and Computer
Sciences. The Probability and Statistics Department faculty at Guanajuato consists of nine researchers
in the fields of Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes and eight researchers in Statistics and its
applications. The Department provides an excellent environment for academic career development
including for early career researchers. We maintain a fruitful collaboration with many prestigious
institutions around the world and we represent one of the most active and renowned research groups
in Latin America. We also provide opportunities for mentorship, collaboration across disciplines and
we are characterized by collegiality. Equal employment opportunity, a diverse staff, and an inclusive and wholesome working environment
are fundamental principles at CIMAT. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all
our employees, regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, national or ethnic
origin, religion or religious belief, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disabilities, veteran status, or
immigration status. Applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered for the position:
Knowledge of the Spanish language is not required for the first years. Review of applications will start
at the end of March 2022 and will continue until the position is assigned. Applicants should submit
the following documents to Prof. Juan Carlos Pardo, positions.statistics@cimat.mx Chair of the
Probability and Statistics Group, CIMAT, via email in a PDF format:
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