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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Department of Statistics invites applications for multiple research associates with Dr. Runze Li (https://science.psu.edu/stat/people/ril4). Potential research projects include (but not limited to) developing statistical methods and theory for high-dimensional data analysis. The appointment will be for up to seven months.

Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, or directly related field at time of appointment is required. The successful applicant will be expected to have a solid statistical background, research experiences showing independence and innovation, and demonstrated academic writing skills.

Please apply online through Mathjobs.org at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/24732. Application materials include curriculum vitae, statement of research experience and interests, and names and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. Scientific questions regarding to this position can be sent to Dr. Runze Li (rzli@psu.edu).

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