Professor of Statistics & Data Science – Lead Innovation

The University of Birmingham; Park Central; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Birmingham invites applications for a Professor of Statistics in the School of Mathematics, located at Edgbaston, Birmingham. This Professorial post focuses on strategic leadership in Statistics and Data Science, development of degree programmes, and strengthening interdisciplinary opportunities across the University.

The role requires an outstanding international research profile and a track record of mentoring colleagues, with strong engagement with external bodies and

Qualifications

• Outstanding international quality outputs and funding record.
• Proven ability to lead innovative research-led teaching and curriculum design.
• Experience mentoring early career colleagues; leadership outside research.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strategic and intellectual leadership for Statistics and Data Science within the School.
• Contribute to development and delivery of degree programmes.
• Enhance research environment through personal and portfolio development of others.

Job description

The University of Birmingham invites applications for a Professor of Statistics in the School of Mathematics, located at Edgbaston, Birmingham. This Professorial post focuses on strategic leadership in Statistics and Data Science, development of degree programmes, and strengthening interdisciplinary opportunities across the University.

The role requires an outstanding international research profile and a track record of mentoring colleagues, with strong engagement with external bodies and