The new Department of Statistics and Data Science at Washington University in St. Louis has multiple openings for tenure-track positions at all ranks to begin in 2024. A Ph.D. in Statistics or a relevant field in data science is required. The department supports foundational research as well as transdisciplinary research. Candidates with expertise and interests in emerging areas of statistics and data science, including but not limited to causal inference, statistical learning and artificial intelligence, and social data science, are welcome. Duties will include teaching and student mentoring at the undergraduate and graduate levels, conducting and maintaining a strong research program, and participating in department and university service. Diversity and inclusion are core values at Washington University, and we seek to create inclusive classrooms and environments in which a diverse array of students can learn and thrive.
Application materials should include a CV, list of publications, research statement, teaching statement, and three or four letters of recommendation, one of which letters needs to address teaching credentials for an Assistant Professor position. Applicants are recommended to include copies of past teaching evaluations along with their teaching statements. Applicants and reference letter writers should submit the required material using the AMS Math-Jobs website (www.mathjobs.org/jobs). The department will review applications regularly, but full applications need to be submitted at least six months prior to the starting date of the position.
Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
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See http://www.sds.wustl.edu/ for more information about the new department.