Duke University, Statistical Science
Position Description
The Department of Statistical Science at Duke University, located in Durham, NC, is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Assistant Research Professor, to begin in Fall 2027. The ideal applicant has strong skills in teaching introductory statistical science courses for undergraduate students. Responsibilities include teaching four courses per year. Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, or a closely related field prior to the date of appointment.Applicants should upload their CV, a brief statement of their teaching experience, and contact information only for at least three references to AcademicJobsOnline.org (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32663">https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32663). All applications received by October 5th are guaranteed full consideration, and the position will remain open until filled. The appointment will be for a two year contract starting July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2029 with the possibility of up to one additional and final year. Questions should be directed to stat-search@duke.edu.
Duke University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.
Duke University aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Please note that Duke University specifically seeks information about past misconduct or policy violations (in the past ten (10) years) and/or relevant pending investigations as part of the application process. Disclosures will not be an automatic bar to hiring but, instead, will initiate further dialogue regarding past actions and steps taken to address them. Disclosures will not be shared with search committees during the application review process.
Application Materials Required:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter with brief statement of teaching experience
- Three references (no actual letters, just names and email addresses
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