Adjunct Professor, Applied Statistics & Data Science

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The UCLA Department of Statistics and Data Science seeks open-ranked adjunct professors to teach applied statistics for the Master of Applied Statistics program, Winter Quarter 2027, starting January 1, 2027. Candidates should hold a Ph.D.

in statistics or a related field and demonstrate excellence in teaching. Ideal applicants have knowledge of R, experience in data science, analytics, big data methods, and machine learning, and are committed to continuing scholarly work through research,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Statistics or related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching.
• Knowledge of and experience with R.
• Experience in applied statistics, data science and analytics, methods for analyzing big data and machine learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach applied statistics to Master of Applied Statistics program.
• Maintain excellence in teaching and contribute to statistics education.
• Continue scholarly work through research, statistics education, or statistical consulting.
• Collaborate with faculty and participate in program activities.

Skills

R

Applied statistics

Data science

Machine learning

Teaching excellence

Education

PhD in Statistics or related field

Job description

The UCLA Department of Statistics and Data Science seeks open-ranked adjunct professors to teach applied statistics for the Master of Applied Statistics program, Winter Quarter 2027, starting January 1, 2027. Candidates should hold a Ph.D.

in statistics or a related field and demonstrate excellence in teaching. Ideal applicants have knowledge of R, experience in data science, analytics, big data methods, and machine learning, and are committed to continuing scholarly work through research,