Aug 27, 2007

PhD position in statistics University of Innsbruck

PhD position in statistics
At the department of statistics of the university of innsbruck there is a phD position available for four years starting October 1st, 2007 (or later). The net wage is approximately 17000 Euro per year based on a teaching load of (only) 2 hours a week.

The scope of the research is the development of complex semiparametric regression models including model choice and variable selection. There is also a strong link to spatial statistics and multilevel models. The methodological development is motivated by international collaborations within the following areas: development
economics (undernutrition and mortality in developing countries), marketing, ecology (health status of trees, storm damage data), real estate management, insurance statistics etc.

The candidate should

have a diploma or masters degree in statistics, mathematics, econometrics, economics (with good knowledge in statistics) or related fields
have good programming skills in C, C++, R or similar
have good knowledge in statistics and probability theory
be interested in interdisciplinary research and statistical consulting
For further information please contact Prof. Stefan Lang ( stefan.lang@ uibk.ac.at ) and see the web-sites www.uibk.ac. at/statistics/ personal/ lang/index. html and www.stat.uni- muenchen. de/~bayesx/ bayesx.html .

Please send your application (in English or German) using Chiffre: VWL-4598 at the envelope up to September 13, 2007 to:

Posteinlaufstelle der Zentralen Dienste

Universität Innsbruck

Innrain 52

A-6020 Innsbruck

Regards,
Adji Achmad Rinaldo Fernandes
Statistics Study Programme
FMIPA Brawijaya University

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