(posted 2019/11/18, listed until 2020/02/15)| Fellowship ID: | MIT-IDSS-PDA [#15522] |
| Fellowship Title: | Norbert Wiener Postdoctoral Fellowship in Statistics |
| Fellowship Type: | Postdoctoral |
| Location: | Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, United States [map] |
| Subject Area: | Statistics / Statistics |
| Appl Deadline: | 2020/02/01 (posted 2019/11/18, listed until 2020/02/15) |
| Description: |
The MIT Statistics and Data Science Center at IDSS is seeking applicants for the Norbert Wiener postdoctoral fellowship. Qualified candidates will have backgrounds and interests in the broad areas of Statistics ranging from theoretical focus to applications of Statistics in various domains in Engineering, Management, Science, Life Science and Social Science. Duties will include performing independent research in statistics and leading activities within IDSS.
This will be a one-year appointment beginning on September 1, 2020 or a later, mutually agreed upon date, with the possibility of renewal for a second year based upon satisfactory performance. Job Requirements Required: Ph.D. (expected or obtained) in Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Economics, Mathematics or a related field; strong analytical and written communication skills, ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary environment and commitment to participating in IDSS activities. Candidates must also submit the following documents in PDF: A research statement of up to three pages, including references. Applicants may include potential avenues of collaboration with IDSS faculty. Names and addresses of three or more individuals who will provide letters of recommendation. At least one letter-writer should be external to MIT.
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