Tenure-Track Statistics Professor — Teaching, Research & Impact

The University of Akron; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Akron’s Department of Statistics invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting August 2027. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop electives in their areas of expertise, and conduct research publishable in peer-reviewed journals.

Collaboration with other institutions in northeast Ohio is encouraged. The department seeks candidates with strong teaching potential and a productive research agenda, with

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in statistics or a closely related field.
• Evidence of teaching potential at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Evidence of research productivity publishable in peer-reviewed journals.
• Citizenship or immigration status allowing long-term, full-time academic work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses and develop electives.
• Conduct publishable research and develop collaborations with other institutions.
• Contribute to service teaching for other departments and colleges.
• Engage with the department's Center for Statistical Consulting and mentor undergraduate and graduate research.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Collaboration

Programming

Statistical computing

Education

Ph.D. in Statistics or related field

Tools

Statistical software proficiency

Job description

The University of Akron’s Department of Statistics invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting August 2027. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop electives in their areas of expertise, and conduct research publishable in peer-reviewed journals.

Collaboration with other institutions in northeast Ohio is encouraged. The department seeks candidates with strong teaching potential and a productive research agenda, with