Assistant Professor in Statistics Apply now Job no: 541386 Work type: Tenure-Track Faculty Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Physical/Mathematical Sciences Department:16480000 - LS-STATISTICS Classification Title: Assistant Professor Classification Minimum Requirements: Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or a closely related field by the
start date of the appointment. Job Description: The Department of Statistics in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida invites applications for two full-time (1.0 FTE), nine-month, tenure-accruing Assistant Professor positions beginning August 16, 2027. We seek outstanding candidates with research interests in causal inference, Bayesian computation, statistics, machine learning, or
related areas. Faculty responsibilities include developing and maintaining an active research program, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and contributing services to the department, university, and profession. The Department of Statistics has a long-standing reputation for excellence in research, education, and innovation, with a proud history of hosting distinguished scholars and
producing impactful research. As one of the nation's leading public research universities, the University of Florida provides exceptional institutional support and fosters a highly collaborative academic environment. This search is part of the University of Florida's strategic initiative to expand the role of artificial intelligence in higher education and research. The university is home to HiPerGator, one of the
most powerful high-performance computing systems at a U.S. public university, providing substantial computational resources to support cutting-edge research. Applicants are encouraged to learn more about the Department of Statistics and its programs by visiting https: Department of Statistics and about the University's AI initiative at https: Artificial Intelligence. UF is the state’s oldest, largest, and most
comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over 50,000 students and was ranked 7th in the country among public universities (US News and World Report 2025 rankings), and 1st among public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 2023 survey. UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, and 67 miles from the Atlantic
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