Associate Professor of Statistics and Data Science (Tenure-Track) 2026 - 2027

Upenn; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Associate Professor position in Statistics and Data Science, to begin July 1, 2027. Philadelphia, PA.

Applicants must demonstrate outstanding research achievement, as well as excellence in teaching and communication. A Ph.D. or equivalent from an accredited institution is required. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Outstanding capacity and achievement in research.
• Excellent teaching and communication skills.

Skills

Research excellence

Teaching excellence

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

Job description

University of Pennsylvania: The Wharton School: The Wharton School - Statistics and Data Science

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Sep 16, 2026

Description

The Department of Statistics and Data Science of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Associate Professor position. The appointment is expected to begin July 1, 2027.

Qualifications

Applicants must show outstanding capacity and achievement in research, as well as excellent teaching and communication skills. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent from an accredited institution.

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.