Statistics Programs Lead & Assistant Teaching Professor

University of Massachusetts Lowell; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Massachusetts Lowell invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor to start on September 1, 2027. The role centers on teaching undergraduate statistics and coordinating the BS Statistics and BA Actuarial Studies programs.

Responsibilities include three undergraduate courses per semester, advising, curriculum development, and outreach to industry.

Qualifications

• Earned doctoral or master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Actuarial Studies, or a closely related field.
• Evidence of successful teaching at the college or university level, including at least two years of teaching experience for doctoral degree holders or five years for master's degree holders.
• Relevant professional experience in statistics, actuarial science, mathematics, data analytics, or related areas may be considered in lieu of a portion of the teaching experience requirement.
• Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate statistics courses, or evidence of appropriate preparation to do so.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Statistics or related fields (three classes per semester, 9 credits).
• Coordinate the Undergraduate BS Statistics and BA Actuarial Studies programs.
• Provide leadership for the Statistics and Actuarial Studies programs, including advising, curriculum assessment and development, and outreach to industry and community partners.
• Engage in service responsibilities and contribute to program governance.
• Collaborate with faculty teaching in the programs to ensure quality and alignment with degree requirements.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Education

PhD or MS in Statistics/Mathematics/Actuarial Studies

Tools

R

Python

SAS

SPSS

Job description

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Massachusetts Lowell invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor to start on September 1, 2027. The role centers on teaching undergraduate statistics and coordinating the BS Statistics and BA Actuarial Studies programs.

Responsibilities include three undergraduate courses per semester, advising, curriculum development, and outreach to industry.