Open Rank Professor of the Practice — Statistics Education

The International Society for Bayesian Analysis; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University is seeking an open rank Professor of the Practice in the Department of Statistical Science to start in Fall 2018. The role focuses on teaching and curriculum development for undergraduate courses in statistics, emphasizing a commitment to excellent teaching and research involvement. The department is recognized for its strengths in Bayesian analysis and supports a significant student body and collaborative research opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field.
• Experience in teaching statistics at undergraduate levels.
• Engaged in research activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach three courses per year.
• Supervise undergraduate theses and projects.
• Support the growth of the undergraduate major in Statistical Science.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum Development

Research

Education

Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science or related field

Job description

Duke University is seeking an open rank Professor of the Practice in the Department of Statistical Science to start in Fall 2018. The role focuses on teaching and curriculum development for undergraduate courses in statistics, emphasizing a commitment to excellent teaching and research involvement. The department is recognized for its strengths in Bayesian analysis and supports a significant student body and collaborative research opportunities.