Forensic Statistics Research Assistant Professor — CSAFE

The International Society for Bayesian Analysis; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa State University is seeking candidates for the role of Research Assistant Professor in Forensic Statistics. The successful candidate will contribute to research and outreach missions at CSAFE while mentoring students. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in statistics, and experience in forensic science, statistical computing, and machine learning is preferred. This position offers a three-year appointment with the potential for renewal based on funding.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in statistics or closely related discipline required.
• Expertise in statistical computing and machine learning preferred.
• Experience with large data sets encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students.
• Contribute to research and outreach at CSAFE.
• Direct research of graduate students if approved.

Skills

Statistical computing

Machine learning

Large data sets

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent degree in statistics

Demonstrated potential for superior achievement in research

Expertise in forensic science

Publications in top tier journals

Job description

Iowa State University is seeking candidates for the role of Research Assistant Professor in Forensic Statistics. The successful candidate will contribute to research and outreach missions at CSAFE while mentoring students. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in statistics, and experience in forensic science, statistical computing, and machine learning is preferred. This position offers a three-year appointment with the potential for renewal based on funding.