Assistant Professor, Decision Sciences — ML & Analytics

Institute of Mathematical Statistics; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Decision Sciences for the 2026-2027 academic year, at the assistant professor rank. We seek candidates with strong research in applied probability, ML, market analytics, OR, or statistics, and with PhD near completion or completed.

Applicants should demonstrate quality teaching across MBA/EMBA, masters and PhD programs, and contribute to a diverse academic community.

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field or nearing completion.
• Demonstrated research excellence in the specified areas.
• Quality teaching across MBA/EMBA, masters and PhD programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-impact research and publish in top venues.
• Teach MBA/EMBA, masters and PhD courses.
• Contribute to the academic community and service.

Skills

Applied probability

Machine learning

Market analytics

Operations research

Statistics

Teaching

Education

PhD (or near completion)

Job description

Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Decision Sciences for the 2026-2027 academic year, at the assistant professor rank. We seek candidates with strong research in applied probability, ML, market analytics, OR, or statistics, and with PhD near completion or completed.

Applicants should demonstrate quality teaching across MBA/EMBA, masters and PhD programs, and contribute to a diverse academic community.