Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Mathematics & Data Science

University of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance and disability programs

Sick leave and holidays

Tuition reduction for employee and for

Retirement plans

Recreation and cultural activities

And more!

Job summary

University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in statistics or data science. The position encompasses teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and developing a robust research program with external funding potential.

Review of applications begins November 5, 2026, with an anticipated start date of August 16, 2027. The department emphasizes educational excellence, outreach, and collaboration across campus and community partners.

Qualifications

• PhD by time of appointment.
• Strong research record and potential consistent with career stage.
• Commitment to teaching, outreach, and educational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Participate in undergraduate and graduate education, advise and mentor students, and teach core graduate courses in Statistics.
• Maintain an active research program, publish in high-quality journals, and seek external funding.
• Engage in outreach, contribute to service, and foster student engagement and broad participation.

Skills

Excellent research record

Commitment to teaching

Outreach and educational excellence

Education

PhD by time of appointment

Job description

University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in statistics or data science. The position encompasses teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and developing a robust research program with external funding potential.

Review of applications begins November 5, 2026, with an anticipated start date of August 16, 2027. The department emphasizes educational excellence, outreach, and collaboration across campus and community partners.