Tenure-Track Statistics Professor: Data Science & ML Focus

Statistics Interest Group; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky's Dr. Bing Zhang Department of Statistics in Lexington invites applications for two tenure-eligible faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.

These are 9-month appointments with a start date of August 1, 2027. We seek candidates with a strong record or potential in statistical or probabilistic research, with interest in Data Science, Big Data, AI, or Machine Learning, and demonstrated excellence in teaching and research at undergraduate and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and research at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Strong record of or potential for impactful statistical or probabilistic research.
• Interest in Data Science, Big Data, AI or Machine Learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of statistics courses at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Engage in impactful research leading to scholarly publications.
• Contribute to service and department duties as part of a 9-month appointment.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Data Science

Machine Learning

Education

PhD in Statistics

Job description

The University of Kentucky's Dr. Bing Zhang Department of Statistics in Lexington invites applications for two tenure-eligible faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.

These are 9-month appointments with a start date of August 1, 2027. We seek candidates with a strong record or potential in statistical or probabilistic research, with interest in Data Science, Big Data, AI, or Machine Learning, and demonstrated excellence in teaching and research at undergraduate and