Assistant Professor - Data Science/Computational Mathematics and Statistics - tenure track -Fall 2024

Marquette University, United States

Updated: 4 months ago
Location: Milwaukee, WISCONSIN
Job Type: FullTime
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Posting Details
Position Information


Posting Number 201103809
Position Title Assistant Professor - Data Science/Computational Mathematics and Statistics - tenure track -Fall 2024
State Wisconsin
Employment Status Full Time
Position Status Regular
If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant)
Position Type Faculty
Job Family Faculty
Position Overview
The Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at Marquette University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in Data Science/Computational Mathematics and Statistics at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in August 2024.
The Department seeks an individual with a doctorate by time of appointment
in statistics, mathematics, data science or a related field. Candidates with research in computational statistics, machine learning, applied probability, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence, applied statistics, statistical and/or data-driven modeling and forecasting are preferred.
Preference will be given to applicants whose strong research record demonstrates potential for 1) establishing an externally funded research program, 2) contributing to the Ph.D. program in Computational Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, 3) collaborating on Data Science initiatives across campus.
Furthermore, candidates should demonstrate the ability to teach at the undergraduate and the graduate levels, and have excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills. Faculty will be expected to contribute to revision and teaching of introductory statistics courses for majors across campus as well as actively participate and mentor graduate students.
Marquette is a Jesuit, Catholic university and seeks candidates who will contribute to its mission, a statement of which can be found at https://www.marquette.edu/about/mission.php . Candidates from underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. Additional information about the university and department can be found at http://www.marquette.edu .
Duties and Responsibilities
Teach at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Develop an externally funded research program.
Contribute to the overall department and university mission with a focus on data science.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Earned doctorate or a terminal degree. Demonstrated potential for teaching excellence and high quality research.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
ABD may be considered.
Department Math & Stats
Posting Date 09/18/2023
Closing Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
All applications for this position must be received through Marquette University’s electronic recruiting system: https://employment.marquette.edu/postings/20176.
A complete application includes the following:
- cover letter
- curriculum vitae
- statement of teaching philosophy
- research statement
- unofficial graduate school transcripts.
Applicants should arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to the Department by email to[email protected].
Formal review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
EOE Statement
It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

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