[Forum SIS] Post-doctoral research fellowship at the University of Florence (ITALY)

[Alessandra Mattei]

The Department of Statistics, Informatics, Applications "G. Parenti"
 - DiSIA at University of Florence (Firenze, Italy) invites
applications for a Post-doctoral research fellowship within the
Research Project  "Mixture and latent variable models for causal
inference and analysis of socio-economic data"
FIRB-Futuro in Ricerca 2012 funded by the Italian Ministry of
Research and Higher Education.

The research activity will focus on "Bayesian Inference for
identifying and estimating causal effects in complex settings"
(Please refer to http://local.disia.unifi.it/mattei/FIRB_2012.html
for details regarding the project)

CANDIDATE PROFILE:
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated researcher with
a PhD in Statistics. Other desirable qualifications include
significant programming
skills, demonstrated research abilities and a background in Bayesian
inference. Knowledge of Italian is not required; for help
regarding the application process, the candidate can contact
Alessandra Mattei (email: mattei a disia.unifi.it)

DEADLINE: APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY MARCH 27th, 2013, 1:00
p.m. (Rome local time)

TERM OF APPOINTMENT: One-year contract, renewable for one additional
year, starting on May 1st, 2013.

Please refer to
http://www.unifi.it/upload/sub/assegni/2013/disia_dd13_270313.pdf
for further details regarding the position and the application process.


Sincerely Yours
Alessandra Mattei


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Alessandra Mattei
Dipartimento di Statistica, Informatica, Applicazioni "G. Parenti"
Università degli Studi di Firenze
Viale Morgagni 59
50134 Firenze - Italy
http://local.disia.unifi.it/mattei/

Tel.: +39 055 4237231
Fax:  +39 055 4223560