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FACULTY POSITIONS IN STATISTICS AND DATA SCIENCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT

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FACULTY POSITIONS IN STATISTICS AND DATA SCIENCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

Sep 29, 2021The Department of Statistics and Data Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin in Fall 2022, subject to the availability of funding. The department will also consider applications for candidates at all levels (Assistant, Associate, and full Professor) who are committed to building a diverse and inclusive educational environment.The successful candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate statistics and data science courses, have an active research program, supervise graduate students, collaborate with other faculty, and be involved in service to the department, university, and the profession. The department’s teaching load is two courses per year.Qualifications:Full consideration will be given to applicants with research interests in any area of statistical applications, theory, or methods; statistical machine learning; and the emerging field of data science. The minimum qualification is a doctoral degree; strong applicants whose primary degree is not in statistics, biostatistics, machine learning, data science or a related area will also be considered. Candidates for a tenure-track position are evaluated based on their potential for developing an impactful research program and their ability to demonstrate a serious interest in teaching, mentoring, and service.Application Instructions:Applicants should submit a cover letter, a CV, a statement of research interests, a teaching statement, and a statement on candidate’s contributions to diversity. In addition, applicants for tenure-track positions should arrange for three letters of support to be provided under separate cover. Applicants should not submit any supplemental material. However, applicants’ CVs should include links to a web site (or sites) where all papers and software packages listed on the CV can be downloaded.The deadline for applications for tenure-track positions is November 30, 2021.A background check will be conducted on applicants selected for the positions.Questions about the search process should be directed to Professor Sinead Williamson (statjobs@austin.utexas.edu), SDS Faculty Search Committee Chair.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action.

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