Assistant Professor of Statistics at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Job Description:

Tenure Track Assistant Professor

Department of Statistics

Oklahoma State University

Beginning August 2024

The Department of Statistics at Oklahoma State University (OSU) invites applications for a tenure track position (open specialization) at the rank of Assistant Professor. Requirements for this position include a Ph.D. in statistics or biostatistics, excellent teaching skills and outstanding research or evident potential. Grant success or potential for, is highly regarded. A successful faculty candidate should be committed to quality instruction, be willing to mentor students, be prepared to develop an independent research program, to participate in all aspects of the department's activities, and to serve the profession.

The Statistics Department has a long tradition of applications-oriented programs and maintains continuing ties with the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Experiment Station that can afford our graduate students' opportunities for practical training and offer faculty a consulting outlet. The department offers an undergraduate degree (BS in Statistics) and graduate degrees (MS, Ph.D. in Statistics, and MS in Applied Statistics).

OSU is Oklahoma's land grant university and houses the only statistics department in the state of Oklahoma. The University enrolls more than 24,000 students from all 50 states and more than 120 countries. over 4,000 of them are pursuing graduate or professional degrees. The University is committed to health and safety, OSU maintains a tobacco free work environment.

Stillwater, a great place to live and raise a family (one of the top 100 small cities in the 2010 Forbes ranking and No.8 best college town in the 2014 Forbes ranking), is located in north-central Oklahoma about 60 miles from both Oklahoma City and Tulsa. The town enjoys four season weather, affordable housing, good schools and health care, and a reasonable cost of living.

Applicants must submit the following materials: (1) letter of interest, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) official transcripts, (4) statement of teaching philosophy, (5) statement of research agenda, (6) contact information for three professional references. Please send the application package through https://mathjobs.org.

Screening of applicants will begin October 2, 2023, and the search will continue until the position is filled. Offer of employment is contingent upon verification of eligibility for employment in the United States. This position is contingent upon available funding.

Oklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions. For more information, visit https:///eeo.okstate.edu
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