The International Society for Bayesian Analysis
Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Statistics
The International Society for Bayesian Analysis, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55199
Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Statistics
Aug 20, 2021QualificationsThe School of Statistics at the University of Minnesota invites applications for multiple full-time, tenure-track positions at the rank of assistant professor in the area of statistics and data science, to begin fall semester 2022 (August 29, 2022). We are committed to attracting candidates from historically under-represented groups knowing that diversity enriches the academic experience and provides a base for innovation and progress.Appointment will be 100% time over the nine-month academic year (late-August to late-May) at the rank of tenure-track assistant professor, depending on qualifications and experience and consistent with collegiate and University policy.Required Qualifications:Ph.D. in Statistics or a closely related field is required by the start date of the appointment.Preferred Qualifications:Candidates with an established research record and college or university level teaching experience are preferred. Our student body is increasingly diverse (across gender, race/ethnicity, first generation college, income), and candidates with a demonstrated interest in teaching and mentoring a diverse student body are preferred.Candidates will be evaluated according to the overall quality of their academic preparation and scholarly work, evidence of research ability, evidence of commitment to teaching students from a variety of cultures and backgrounds and skills as a teacher, and strength of recommendations.About the JobFaculty in the School of Statistics in the College of Liberal Arts are expected to maintain an active research program in statistics, develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses, advise undergraduate and graduate students, and contribute service appropriate for the rank of the appointment to the department, college, University, and profession.About the SchoolThe School of Statistics is a leading center of statistical practice, education, and research. There are currently 17 full-time faculty members and one joint faculty member with Psychology with research interests ranging from foundational statistics and data science theory and methods development to interdisciplinary applications in clinical trials, climate science, neuroimaging, psychometrics, and astrostatistics, among others.The School offers B.A., B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degree programs, and has approximately 270 undergraduate majors, 130 minors, and approximately 115 graduate students including 50 Ph.D. students. Many of the school’s faculty members are affiliated with the M.S. in Data Science degree program. The school also directs the Institute for Research on Statistics and its Applications (IRSA), which facilitates interdisciplinary research involving statistics and data science.The department is strongly committed to diversity and to providing a productive and supportive environment for all faculty, staff, and students.How to ApplyTo be considered for a position, submit your application online. Go to https://humanresources.umn.edu/content/find-job and search for job ID 342607. Select the position, click on the “Apply,” and follow the instructions. You will be given an opportunity to complete an online application and attach a cover letter and curriculum vitae.The following materials must be attached to your online application: 1) cover letter, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) research statement, 4) teaching statement, and 5) a sample of your scholarly written work representing your disciplinary focus. In addition to the materials submitted online, please arrange for THREE letters of recommendation to be sent directly to statsoffice@umn.edu.Application review will begin November 12, 2021. We will continue to review applications until the positions are filled.DiversityThe University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.Background Check InformationAny offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.About the UniversityThe University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation’s most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
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Aug 20, 2021QualificationsThe School of Statistics at the University of Minnesota invites applications for multiple full-time, tenure-track positions at the rank of assistant professor in the area of statistics and data science, to begin fall semester 2022 (August 29, 2022). We are committed to attracting candidates from historically under-represented groups knowing that diversity enriches the academic experience and provides a base for innovation and progress.Appointment will be 100% time over the nine-month academic year (late-August to late-May) at the rank of tenure-track assistant professor, depending on qualifications and experience and consistent with collegiate and University policy.Required Qualifications:Ph.D. in Statistics or a closely related field is required by the start date of the appointment.Preferred Qualifications:Candidates with an established research record and college or university level teaching experience are preferred. Our student body is increasingly diverse (across gender, race/ethnicity, first generation college, income), and candidates with a demonstrated interest in teaching and mentoring a diverse student body are preferred.Candidates will be evaluated according to the overall quality of their academic preparation and scholarly work, evidence of research ability, evidence of commitment to teaching students from a variety of cultures and backgrounds and skills as a teacher, and strength of recommendations.About the JobFaculty in the School of Statistics in the College of Liberal Arts are expected to maintain an active research program in statistics, develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses, advise undergraduate and graduate students, and contribute service appropriate for the rank of the appointment to the department, college, University, and profession.About the SchoolThe School of Statistics is a leading center of statistical practice, education, and research. There are currently 17 full-time faculty members and one joint faculty member with Psychology with research interests ranging from foundational statistics and data science theory and methods development to interdisciplinary applications in clinical trials, climate science, neuroimaging, psychometrics, and astrostatistics, among others.The School offers B.A., B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degree programs, and has approximately 270 undergraduate majors, 130 minors, and approximately 115 graduate students including 50 Ph.D. students. Many of the school’s faculty members are affiliated with the M.S. in Data Science degree program. The school also directs the Institute for Research on Statistics and its Applications (IRSA), which facilitates interdisciplinary research involving statistics and data science.The department is strongly committed to diversity and to providing a productive and supportive environment for all faculty, staff, and students.How to ApplyTo be considered for a position, submit your application online. Go to https://humanresources.umn.edu/content/find-job and search for job ID 342607. Select the position, click on the “Apply,” and follow the instructions. You will be given an opportunity to complete an online application and attach a cover letter and curriculum vitae.The following materials must be attached to your online application: 1) cover letter, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) research statement, 4) teaching statement, and 5) a sample of your scholarly written work representing your disciplinary focus. In addition to the materials submitted online, please arrange for THREE letters of recommendation to be sent directly to statsoffice@umn.edu.Application review will begin November 12, 2021. We will continue to review applications until the positions are filled.DiversityThe University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.Background Check InformationAny offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.About the UniversityThe University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation’s most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
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