Statistical Researcher

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Full time
Job Description

Contract: Full-time (35 hours a week)

The Department of Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia is seeking to enhance and expand its strengths in research and teaching in statistics by appointing either an Assistant Professor or an Associate Professor in Statistics.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, carry out and publish internationally excellent research in statistics, statistical data science, or a related field;
  • Apply for research funding through either the submission of high-quality grant proposals or funding from industry, with the goal of building a research group;
  • Develop and deliver innovative teaching in statistics and related fields at undergraduate and postgraduate level;
  • Be responsible to the Head of Department for performing the activities listed above in a way that will maintain and enhance the School's reputation for excellence.

Requirements:

  • PhD in statistics, or a related field;
  • Ability to supervise successfully PhD students;
  • Track record of successful supervision of PhD students and/or post-doctoral researchers;
  • Experience of statistical work with industrial partners;
  • Potential to provide leadership in the development and implementation of a research strategy within the Department of Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics;
  • Potential to provide leadership in the planning, organisation and development of learning and teaching activities in the Department.

What We Offer:

  • We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements and normally accommodate them.


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