Imperial College London, Department of Mathematics

Position ID:
434-TF [#22823]
Position Title:
Teaching Fellow in Statistics / Senior Teaching Fellow in Statistics
Position Type:
Fellowship or award
Position Location:
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Appl Deadline:
2023/09/11 23:59:59 finished (2023/08/22, finished 2024/03/16, listed until 2023/09/11)
Position Description:
   

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Position Description

Reference: NAT01488 Full time, permanent Salary: £51,417 – £58,345 plus benefits

The Department of Mathematics has a popular undergraduate programme with around 900 enrolled students, many of whom specialise in Statistics, as well as a heavily over-subscribed MSc in Statistics. In 2021-22, the Department welcomed the first cohort of students on a new MSc programme in Machine Learning and Data Science, delivered entirely online. The Department of Mathematics wishes to appoint a permanent Teaching Fellow or Senior Teaching Fellow. The post holder's main duties will be to develop and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate modules on behalf of the Statistics Section across all these programmes. The post holder will also carry out personal tutoring and project supervision work. At the senior level, the post-holder would be expected to make a substantial contribution to the development of the undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum, and to the efficient running of teaching within the Department.

Duties and responsibilities Your main duties will be to develop and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate modules on behalf of the Statistics Section across all these programmes. You will also carry out personal tutoring and project supervision work. At the senior level, you would be expected to make a substantial contribution to the development of the undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum, and to the efficient running of teaching within the Department.

Please see full list of duties and responsibilities in job description.

Essential requirements • You will hold a PhD (or equivalent) in Statistics or a closely related discipline • You will also have, or be working towards, a recognised teaching qualification, or be able to demonstrate experience in a formal teaching environment. • A specialist knowledge of Statistics, or closely related field, and of teaching methods and techniques within the field of mathematics is essential. You must have recent experience and proven competence of teaching at (at least) an undergraduate level, including project supervision and tutoring. • You must have experience of promoting effective learning and interaction with students, together with an ability to motivate mathematics students in the study of statistics.

Please see the list of essential and desirable requirements in the job description. Your application should address and evidence each of these as far as is possible.

Further information Teaching Fellow level: £51,417 - £58,345 per annum

Senior Teaching Fellow level: £60,855 - £72,071 per annum

Should you require any further details on the role please contact: Prof. Guy Nason at g.nason@imperial.ac.uk or Prof. Almut Veraart at a.veraart@imperial.ac.uk

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Closing date 11 September 2023

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Department of Mathematics
Imperial College London
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