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August 2006 - present: Associate Professor August 2003 - August 2006: Assistant Professor Department of Statistics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Teaching – two courses per semester Applied Multivariate Statistics Bootstrap Methods and their Application (new course for UNL in 2006; taught to both UNL and Kansas State University students through live video link in 2008) Categorical Data Analysis Introductory Mathematical Statistics (Blackboard website available to UNL students) Multiple Regression Analysis Statistics and Applications Time Series Analysis (new course for UNL in 2007) Click here to see my teaching assignment per semester Develop and maintain comprehensive course, research, student advisement, student recruitment, and statistical resources websites accessible through the www.chrisbilder.com web portal Use a Tablet PC and data projector extensively for in-class teaching College and university-wide committee assignments Arts & Sciences Assessment Committee (8/07-present) Departmental committee assignments: Advisory (9/07-present) Computing (8/03-8/05, 8/06-present) Graduate (8/03-present); Chair (8/05-8/06) MS Comprehensive and PhD Qualifying Exam (8/06-9/07) Promotion and Tenure (8/06-present)   August 2000 - August 2003: Assistant Professor Department of Statistics, Oklahoma State University Teaching – two courses per semester Applied Regression Analysis Categorical Data Analysis Introductory Business Statistics Multivariate Methods S Programming (new course for OSU) SAS Programming Time Series Analysis Click here to see my teaching assignment per semester Develop and maintain comprehensive course websites accessible at www.chrisbilder.com that include message boards, chat rooms, and database interaction with active server pages Use a computer and data projector extensively for in-class teaching Departmental committee assignments: Computing, Chair (8/00-8/03), Chair (1/01-8/03) Graduate (1/01-5/01; 8/02-8/03) Library, Chair (1/01-5/01; 8/02-8/03) Seminar, Chair (8/01-5/02) Undergraduate (8/02-8/03) Constructed the Department of Statistics website at statistics.okstate.edu and serve as webmaster May 1998 - July 2000: Website Designer Department of Statistics, Kansas State University Created the Statistics Teaching and Resource (STAR) Library website (now available at CAUSEweb) Planned and developed the STAR Library August 1994 - December 1999: Graduate Teaching Assistant Department of Statistics, Kansas State University Taught first and second semester introductory business statistics courses Complete responsibility for the teaching and administration of the courses Developed an extensive course web site at  www.chrisbilder.com/stat351 Created interactive Excel templates to teach important concepts Used a computer and data projector extensively for in-class teaching Submitted numerous projects to the KSU GTA resource notebook Organized and appeared in a final exam review broadcast on television June 1997 - August 1997: Statistical Intern (Associated Western Universities Laboratory Graduate Fellowship) Statistics Group, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory Analyzed pattern recognition data Utilized k-nearest neighbor, classification tree, and normal discriminant analysis methods May 1996 - August 1996: Biometrics Intern Biometrics and Data Management Department, Hoechst Marion Roussel (North American headquarters) Completed a stability study using ANCOVA models Analyzed a safety and tolerability trial using split-plot models and permutation test methods January 1995 - August 1995: Statistical Consultant (GRA) Institute for Social and Behavioral Research, Kansas State University Evaluated the effectiveness of the Infant-Toddler Program in Kansas for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment Constructed log-linear and logit models May 1993 - August 1993 & May 1994 - August 1994: Actuarial Intern Pricing Department, National Indemnity Company (Member of the Berkshire Hathaway Insurance Group) Examined physical damage rate adequacy Completed loss extensions June 1990 - May 1993: Telephone Associate Inbound Division, Wats Telemarketing (Now part of Convergys) Processed incoming phone orders on a computer Nov. 1988 - April 1989 & Nov. 1989 - April 1990: Volunteer Head Basketball Coach Omaha South-Southwest YMCA Coached 5th and 6th grade teams Organized and supervised the teams