Adjunct Professor: Applied Stats & Data Science

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part 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 in Winter Quarter 2027, starting January 1, 2027. Candidates should hold a Ph.D.

in Statistics or a related field and demonstrate teaching excellence, with knowledge of R and experience in data science, analytics, big data methods, and machine learning.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Teach applied statistics to fill temporary adjunct roles for the Master of Applied Statistics program.
• Continue scholarly work through research in statistics education, statistics, consulting, or related activities.

Skills

Applied statistics

Data science

Machine learning

Teaching

Big data

Education

Ph.D. in Statistics

Tools

R

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 in Winter Quarter 2027, starting January 1, 2027. Candidates should hold a Ph.D.

in Statistics or a related field and demonstrate teaching excellence, with knowledge of R and experience in data science, analytics, big data methods, and machine learning.