Job Brief
As a Statistics Professor, you will play a vital role in educating students on mathematical concepts, statistical methods, and actuarial science applications. You will be responsible for developing and delivering innovative course content, conducting research, and fostering critical thinking and analytical skills among students. The ideal candidate will possess robust knowledge in statistical theory and application, with a commitment to enhancing the learning experience through a combination of teaching and scholarly activities.
Responsibilities
- Design and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics, mathematics, and actuarial science.
- Develop engaging curriculum materials and assessment tools that promote student learning and success.
- Conduct research in statistical methodologies and publish findings in reputable academic journals.
- Advise and mentor students in academic and career planning.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance departmental programs and initiatives.
- Utilize modern educational technologies to facilitate effective teaching and learning.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and community outreach activities.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Proven experience in teaching at the college or university level, with a strong emphasis on statistical education.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and publish scholarly work.
- Familiarity with statistical software packages, such as R, SAS, or SPSS.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for student engagement and mentorship.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the educational environment.
- Experience with online teaching platforms and innovative teaching methodologies is a plus.
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