ENSAI, the French graduate-level engineering school specialized in Statistics, is currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic candidates for one position of Professor in Computer Science in relation to Statistics.

The contract is for up to six years, but the position could become permanent in due course.


ENSAI, the French graduate-level engineering school specialized in Statistics, is currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic candidates for one position of Professor in Computer Science in relation to Statistics.

The contract is for up to six years, but the position could become permanent in due course.

ENSAI, the French National School for Statistics and Information Analysis (Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Analyse de l’Information: www.ensai.fr) is a French Grande Ecole belonging to the Genes Consortium, a public institution of higher education and research (www.groupe-genes.fr). Historically associated with INSEE (French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies), ENSAI offers several Master-level statistical specializations including Biostatistics, Quantitative Marketing, Risk Management, Statistical Modelling, and Survey Sampling. For research, ENSAI is part of the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST, www.crest.fr).

A successful applicant will be expected to undertake high-level research at the convergence of Computer Science and Statistics and to teach and supervise students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. She/he will also be expected to undertake a certain amount of regular department responsibilities (eg. academic advising, curriculum development).

Applicants should have a PhD in Computer Science, Computational Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or related field, several years of post-doctoral experience, and high-level knowledge in Computer Science applied to Statistics.

Fluency in French is not required but is a plus.

Salaries will depend on each applicant’s experience and research credentials.

The deadline for applications is February 26, 2014. The contracts start in September 2014.

To apply, please send detailed CV, letters of recommendation, and research project to:

Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Analyse de l’Information
Direction des Études
Campus de Ker Lann
Rue Blaise Pascal
BP 37203
35170 Bruz Cedex
FRANCE

or email to patilea@ensai.fr

For further information please contact:
Valentin Patilea
(phone: +33 29905 3325, email: patilea@ensai.fr)
or
Laurent Di Carlo
(phone: +33 29905 3232, email: laurent.di-carlo@ensai.fr)