Assistant Professor, Statistics — Research Leader & Mentor

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 139,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in any area of Statistics or Probability, broadly understood. The successful candidate will teach and advise students at both graduate and undergraduate levels and establish a world-leading research program.

Ph.D. in statistics, data science, computer science, mathematics, or related discipline by the appointment date is required; salary is commensurate with experience. Applications due by November 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ph.D in statistics, data science, computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline at the time of appointment.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to teaching and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Teach and advise students at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
• Develop and run a world-leading independent research program.
• Contribute to a respectful and inclusive academic environment.

Skills

communication skills

mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in statistics

Job description

Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in any area of Statistics or Probability, broadly understood. The successful candidate will teach and advise students at both graduate and undergraduate levels and establish a world-leading research program.

Ph.D. in statistics, data science, computer science, mathematics, or related discipline by the appointment date is required; salary is commensurate with experience. Applications due by November 1, 2026.