Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Statistics/Data Science

Auburn University, United States

Updated: 17 days ago
Location: Auburn, ALABAMA
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Job Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Statistics/Data Science
Posting Number P1409F

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Job Description Summary
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Auburn University invites applications for two open-rank, nine-month, tenure-track positions in Statistics/Data Science, beginning on August 16, 2024. Candidates with expertise in all areas of statistics and data science are desired. The rank for each position is open and will be determined based on qualifications. Successful candidates are expected to pursue independent research and teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Auburn University boasts a dynamic faculty of over 50 members, specializing in a diverse range of mathematical, statistical, and data science fields. This diversity and the strengths of our faculty create a stimulating environment for both research and teaching. As a prospective faculty member, you will find vibrant, emerging research areas that complement both theoretical and applied data science. The department offers a Ph.D. program and various MS programs, including a new MS program in Data Science. Auburn University’s strong research programs in a variety of areas present many opportunities for interdisciplinary research and for participation in its various multidisciplinary programs. Auburn University is an R1 institution and one of the nation’s premier land, sea, and space grant universities. It maintains high research activity levels and high standards for teaching excellence. For more information on faculty life at Auburn University, please visit: http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/facultyjobs/ . Auburn University is understanding of and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career couples. Please visit the following link for more information: http://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/pdf/guidelines-dual-career-services.pdf .
Applications must include a cover letter, transcript(s), a curriculum vitae, a statement of research, and a statement of teaching (and teaching evaluations if available). The addition of an inclusion statement describing how past and/or planned contributions to teaching, research, and/or service will serve to advance the mission of the College of Sciences and Mathematics in creating an inclusive environment would be highly desirable. Candidates should provide the names and contact information for three professional references. One reference must address teaching experience and abilities. For additional information contact: Dr. Nedret Billor, Chair, Search Committee, e-mail: [email protected].
Minimum Qualifications
An earned doctorate in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science or a closely related field is required by the appointment start date. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English and possess excellent writing and interpersonal skills. The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment.
Desired Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin April 15, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.

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AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Open Until Filled Yes
References required for this position? Yes
If yes, minimum number requested 3

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