Postdoctoral Research Position in Statistics at Ghent University, Belgium

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Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research position in semiparametric and nonparametric statistics at Ghent University, Belgium. Position is funded by the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO). To be eligible for this position applicant must have PhD in statistics or a related filed. Applications will be received prior to June 30, 2014, until the position is filled.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of semiparametric and nonparametric statistics

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postdoctoral research position in semiparametric and nonparametric statistics is available at Ghent University.

Scholarship Provider: Project funded by the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO).

Scholarship can be taken at: Belgium

Eligibility: PhD in statistics or a related filed with a strong background in theoretical and computational statistics. Thorough knowledge of semiparametric and/or nonparametric statistics is advised. The research position is available with an initial appointment of one year (with a two year extension if positively evaluated) and a negotiable start date in 2014.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Belgium can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: A postdoctoral research position in semiparametric and nonparametric statistics is available at Ghent University (Belgium). The work will be in close collaboration with Olivier Thas and Stijn Vansteelandt. It fits in a project funded by the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO). This position involves developing and applying statistical methods related to the probabilistic index model (PIM). PIMs were recently proposed by the promotor of this project and published as a read paper in JRSSB (2012, vol. 74(4), p. 623-671). A project summary is included at the end of this announcement.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): Not Known

What does it cover? Not Known

Selection criteria: The scholarships will be awarded on

Notification:  Not Known

How to Apply: Informal questions can be sent to olivier.thas@ugent.be or stijn.vansteelandt-at-ugent.be. Applicants should submit a cover letter (including a brief but detailed statement of interest) and cv to Olivier.Thas-at-UGent.be.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications will be received prior to June 30, 2014, until the position is filled.

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