Assistant Professor (Statistics)

Oregon State University-posted 3 months ago

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Corvallis, OR

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The Department of Statistics in the College of Science is seeking an Assistant Professor. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 9-month, tenure-track faculty position. The incumbent is expected to contribute to teaching and research in methodological and/or applied statistics and data science. The incumbent will teach graduate and undergraduate courses, develop a research program that includes collaborative cross-disciplinary research as well as independent research, and perform an appropriate balance of service to the university, the department, and their professional discipline. Professorial faculty members are expected to maintain high standards of collegiality, professional integrity, and willingness to accept and cooperate in assignments. The position requires a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, to free inquiry based on evidence, and a tolerance for diverse ideas. The mission of the Department of Statistics is to contribute to the overall objectives of Oregon State University and the Colleges of Science and Agriculture through excellence in research and education in the statistical sciences and through service to the university community, statistical profession, and society at large.

Teach the equivalent of ((FTE-0.1)*10) quarter courses per academic year at the graduate and undergraduate level
Contribute to developing the undergraduate BS program in Data Science
Contribute seminars in one's specialty area or general department seminars
Continually develop and improve course content and stay current in appropriate disciplines
Supervise, evaluate, and guide teaching assistants if appropriate
Participate on M.S. and Ph.D. graduate committees
Mentor, advise, and support students in their academic programs, research, and career directions as assigned
Participate in course and degree assessment and curricular and instructional development
Develop a program of research and scholarship in statistics and/or data science that is recognized at the national and international level
Collaborate with colleagues on and off campus as appropriate in the development of the scholarly work
Supervise research conducted by graduate students
Obtain and administer extramural funding for research
Disseminate the research results by publication in high-impact peer-reviewed journals, presentations at scientific meetings, and by other means appropriate for the discipline
Maintain an appropriate balance between service to the institution and to the profession
Provide service to the department, college and university, such as committee work at the department, college or university level, serving on a task force or Faculty Senate and similar activities
Provide service to the profession such as refereeing, editing, committee work, organizing conferences or sessions, and similar activities
Service to the public through science presentations or outreach programs as appropriate
Adhere to university policies, including timely completion of administrative activities

Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, EECS, or in a related field and a demonstrated background in Statistics or Data Science by the anticipated starting date
Demonstrated ability or significant potential for excellent teaching of graduate and undergraduate courses in Statistics and/or Data Science and a commitment to student success that can benefit the graduate and undergraduate programs at OSU
Demonstrated ability or significant potential for conducting and disseminating high-quality, independent and collaborative interdisciplinary research in Statistics or Data Science
Potential for mentoring graduate students in Statistics
Demonstrated ability to foster an educational environment with a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
Tolerance for diverse ideas within the academy, including those different from one's own. Commitment to free inquiry based on evidence and criticism

Demonstrable interest in interdisciplinary collaboration
Demonstrable interest in data science
Potential to obtain extramural funding for research and/or student training in Statistics or Data Science
Demonstrable commitment to inclusive teaching practices
Potential for contribution to the college and department's culture of collegiality

Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents
Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources
Retirement savings paid by the university
A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave
Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities
Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program
Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance

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