Description
The Department of Statistics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning August 25, 2027. This is a university-year (nine-month) appointment. A Ph.D. in Statistics or a related field is required. Applicants in all areas of statistics and data science who have demonstrated outstanding research potential, excellence in teaching, and a commitment to service are encouraged to apply.
To apply, please submit the following through the MathJobs website at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/28608:
- a curriculum vitae;
- an academic transcript, if less than three years post-Ph.D.;
- a statement of current and future research plans;
- a statement of teaching philosophy and experience;
- evidence of teaching excellence;
- a statement demonstrating your commitment to service;
- and up to three selected publications.
- Please also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted directly through MathJobs.
Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by November 1 will receive full consideration. For more information about the department, please visit https://www.lsa.umich.edu/stats/.
Questions about applying for this position may be emailed to stat-posting@umich.edu.
Employment will require a successful criminal background check and candidates must meet all degree requirements prior to the start date of the position. The University of Michigan is supportive of the needs of dual career couples and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
https://www.stat.lsa.umich.edu/
Statistics Dept Chair
The University of Michigan
Department of Statistics
323 West Hall
1085 South University
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1107
Requirements
This is a university-year (nine-month) appointment. A Ph.D. in Statistics or a related field is required. Applicants in all areas of statistics and data science who have demonstrated outstanding research potential, excellence in teaching, and a commitment to service are encouraged to apply.
