Job Description: Statistician Professor
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Statistician Professor to join our esteemed institution's Mathematics and Statistics department. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses in statistics, conducting research in their area of expertise, and actively participating in departmental activities. As a Statistician Professor, you will contribute to the academic growth and success of our students while maintaining a high standard of teaching and research excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics, including but not limited to probability theory, regression analysis, multivariate analysis, statistical modeling, and experimental design.
- Develop and deliver course materials, lectures, and assessments that align with the department's curriculum and learning outcomes.
- Effectively communicate complex statistical concepts to students with varying levels of mathematical background, fostering their understanding and application of statistical methods.
- Provide guidance and support to students through regular office hours, mentoring, and academic advising.
- Engage in research activities, including conducting independent research projects in statistics, publishing scholarly articles in reputable journals, and presenting research findings at conferences.
- Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the development of the department's research agenda.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and other academic activities to contribute to the overall growth and development of the department.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in the field of statistics, integrating relevant knowledge into teaching and research activities.
- Actively contribute to the academic community through professional memberships, collaborations, and networking.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A Ph.D. in Statistics or a closely related field is required.
- Demonstrated expertise in statistical theory, methodology, and analysis.
- Proven experience teaching statistics at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey complex statistical concepts to students.
- A track record of conducting high-quality research in statistics, as evidenced by publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and other stakeholders.
- Proficiency in statistical software packages such as R, SAS, SPSS, or Python.
- Experience with data visualization techniques and tools.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively handle teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities.
- A commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the academic environment.
Note: Only candidates who meet the above requirements will be considered for the role of Statistician Professor.