The Department of Statistical Sciences of the University of Padua is advertising a Research Grant for PhD graduates or graduates with a master’s degree in Statistics.

The purpose of this research grant, which shall last for 16 months, is to carry out research activity into developing statistical models for high dimensional data following approaches both frequentist and Bayesian. Often a large number of quantitative, qualitative or mixed variables are available and in dealing with them in statistical models requires attention to computational and statistical problems such as the curse of dimensionality. In many cases objective methods are required, but in many fields, e.g., marketing, sociological or biomedical analysis, subjective or a priori information is available, which can be included in the modeling and estimation procedures.

The complete call is available at 

https://www.stat.unipd.it/assegno-di-ricerca-di-tipo-resp-scientifico-prof-bruno-scarpa

The call will expire on February 14th, 2022. 

The application may only be submitted by completing the online procedure available at https://pica.cineca.it/unipd/

Best regards,

the administrative secretariat