Connectionists: Faculty Position: Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

[Kenji Doya]

The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (http://www.oist.jp) invites applications for a tenured Associate or Full Professor in Applied Mathematics or Statistics. 

We seek a dynamic scientist with visionary leadership and a sustained record of scholarly achievement in applied mathematics or statistics, including machine learning or data mining. Cutting edge cross-disciplinary approaches based on high-throughput measurements or high-performance computing and a track record of collaborative research with experimentalists are of particular interest.

Applicants should have a PhD or equivalent degree, and have demonstrated excellence and imagination in research.  Successful candidates will be expected to lead an internationally-recognized research program, to contribute to the teaching and supervision of graduate students, and to participate in the academic life and governance of OIST.  Generous institutional support will be provided, including startup costs, researcher salaries, operating costs and space in striking new laboratory buildings.

For more information, please refer to the web page:
https://groups.oist.jp/facultypositions/professor-applied-mathematics-or-statistics
The position will remain open until filled.

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Kenji Doya <doya at oist.jp>
Neural Computation Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
1919-1 Tancha, Onna, Okinawa 904-0495, Japan
Phone: +81-98-966-8594; Fax: +81-98-966-2891
https://groups.oist.jp/ncu