Doctoral candidate in Statistics

A position as a doctoral candidate in Statistics is open at JIBS, starting autumn 2007.As a doctoral candidate Jönköping International Business School offers you a full-time employment, where at least 70 per cent of your time is devoted to your doctoral studies and the remaining concerns teaching and administrative tasks.The language used in teaching at JIBS is English.The candidate is expected to speak and write this language fluently.One important criterion for the position is a willingness to deal with statistical problems in economics. For general information on JIBS doctoral programme, please contact Susanne Hansson. Prerequisites Applicants should have at least 180 ECTS credits, of which at least 90 ECTS credits should be in Statistics.Prerequisites in Economics and Mathematics are meriting. Your application should include: . A letter-of-intent explaining why you want to apply, what you expect from the doctoral programme, and what your preliminary research interests are..CV and attested documents (transcript, diploma) including two reference persons.. A copy of your Bachelors's and/or Master's thesis.. A personal description of yourself. Deadline for applications: Send your application by 26-06-2007 to: Jönköping International Business School, Att.Registrar, P.O.Box 1026, SE-551 11 Jönköping, Sweden.Please indicate reference number 07/82-729 on your application.Electronic applications are not accepted.