Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Statistics – St. Edward’s University

St. Edward’s University, a nationally ranked, independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure track position as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, beginning January 2024 or August 2024. St. Edward’s is characterized by its commitment to the Holy Cross educational mission to educate the hearts and minds of a diverse student body that is deeply committed to social justice.

The successful candidate will work to develop and teach courses, maintain a program of scholarly activity that includes mentoring student research, and engage in professional service. They will also work with the Mathematics Department to assist with the development and launch of a new degree in data science. The typical teaching load is four courses per semester with opportunities for reassignment for research.

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St. Edward’s University embraces excellence through diversity and especially encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender minority groups. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to supporting a diverse student body.

For consideration, applicants must have an earned Ph.D. in statistics or a closely related field.

Essential Responsibilities Include:

  • Teaching MATH 3320 Applied Statistics
  • Developing and teaching new courses in statistics and/or data science
  • Teaching other mathematics courses as needed
  • Academic advising
  • Mentoring students in multi-year research projects
  • Other duties as assigned

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants should apply online at https://stedwards.applicantpro.com. Application packages should include a cover lettercurriculum vitaenames and contact information for three references, and a statement describing your teaching philosophy and your approach to working on projects with undergraduate students. In addition, all applications must include a diversity, equity, and inclusion statement that details the candidate’s (1) knowledge, (2) track record, and (3) plans for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion as a professional at St. Edward’s University (2-page maximum). Your DEI statement should be included as a separate document and should not contain your name or any other personally identifiable information.

Review of applications will begin immediately. Priority consideration will be given to all application materials received by October 1, 2023.