Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Data Science/Statistics

Statistics Interest Group; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego State University’s Department of Management Information Systems invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Data Science and Statistics. The appointment will begin in August 2027 and is contingent on state funding.

We seek candidates with teaching interests in advanced data science and statistics and an active research program. Responsibilities include developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in data science, conducting scholarly work, and

Qualifications

• Proven ability to conduct original research and publish in peer-reviewed venues.
• Experience teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels in data science or statistics.
• Active engagement in campus or professional service is expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in data science and statistics.
• Pursue scholarly work and establish an independent research program.
• Contribute to service activities within the department and university.

Skills

Research

Teaching

Service

Education

Doctoral degree in Information Systems / Data Science / Statistics

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Department of Management Information Systems, San Diego State University - Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Data Science/Statistics

Company Name Department of Management Information Systems, San Diego State University

Position Title Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Data Science/Statistics

Company Information

The Department of Management Information Systems (MIS) is a multidisciplinary department with faculty members in the areas of information systems, data science, AI, cybersecurity, and supply chain management. MIS faculty are active in high-impact research and have engaged in grant-funded research supported by NSF, US Navy, US Air Force, US Department of Homeland Security, and US Department of Education. The James Silberrad Brown Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI), affiliated with the MIS Department, has been central to develop an active grant-funded research program.

The MIS Department offers the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) - Information Systems Emphasis, Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS), Master of Science in Cybersecurity Management (MSCM), Master of Science in Supply Chain Innovation (MSSCI), and MBA specializations in Information Systems degrees. The Fowler College of Business is accredited by AACSB (since 1959).

San Diego State University is a large, urban university and Hispanic-Serving Institution and is classified as an R1 research institution, the highest distinction given in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. See http://www.sdsu.edu for more information.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Department of Management Information Systems (MIS) in the Fowler College of Business at San Diego State University (SDSU) invites applications for a tenure-track position in Data Science at the assistant professor level. The appointment will begin in August 2027 and is contingent on state funding. We are seeking candidates with teaching interest in advanced data science/statistics and research interest in the areas of data science/statistics and/or applied AI. The person holding this position will be responsible for developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in data science.

Position Qualifications

1. A record of original research / scholarly / creative accomplishments and demonstrated capacity to a) develop a vigorous and independent program of research / scholarship / creative activity, b) teach graduate and undergraduate courses; and c) engage in both campus and professional service activities.

2. Demonstration of past accomplishments and/or future plans in at least two (2) or more of the "Building on Inclusive Excellence" criteria.

3. Terminal degree, a doctoral-level degree, in Information Systems, Data Sciences, Statistics, or a related discipline by August 2027 with all degree requirements met.

The minimum salary for this position is based on the current CSU salary schedule and may be revised based on contract collective bargaining. The anticipated salary range is from $148,000 to $158,000. Salary placement will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience, and salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation.