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Thursday, November 1, 2007

NYU - Applied Statistician

NYU STEINHARDT SCHOOL OF CULTURE, EDUCATION, AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Applied Psychology

Applied Statistician

The NYU Steinhardt School seeks an applied statistician with a strong research focus in one or more of the following areas: education, psychology, sociology, health, economics and/or policy analysis. The search is open to all ranks. Applicants should have a keen interest in both developing/evaluating new quantitative research methods as well as applying methods in collaborative work with faculty and graduate students in areas represented by the departments in the School. Applied statisticsspecialty areas that are of particular interest to the departmentsinclude: (1) multilevel modeling, panel data methods, random coefficients models; (2) structural equation modeling; (3) models for randomized experiments and quasi-experiments. The candidate also should have strong communication skills as a classroom teacher and as a presenter of research findings to others who are not as well-versed in his/her field of research.

Please send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, three samples of scholarly writing, and three letters of recommendation to Professor Sharon

L. Weinberg, Search Chair, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, New York University, 246 Greene Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10003.

Review of applications will begin December 10, 2007. We will continue to consider new applications until the position is filled.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.