Position overview Position title: Assistant Professor Salary range: The current base salary range for this position is $84,100 – $132,900 (9-month academic year salary), however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions. Anticipated start: 7/1/2027 Application Window Open date: October 7, 2026 Next review
date: Sunday, Nov 8, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Sunday, Nov 8, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description The Department of Statistics in the College of Computing, Data Science, and Society (CDSS) at the University of California, Berkeley, seeks applicants for a
tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The Department of Statistics is seeking applicants from all research areas in Statistics, Probability, and Data Science with priority given to overall originality and research potential instead of focusing on particular subareas of interest. This includes research in theoretical, applied, and computational statistics; probability; interdisciplinary applications; and adjacent
fields such as machine learning. The Berkeley Department of Statistics is consistently ranked as a top program in Statistics internationally. Since the inception of the Department in 1955, graduates and faculty of Berkeley have shaped the foundations of Statistics. The department is equally proud of our interdisciplinary and collaborative nature, with many faculty and students collaborating across fields such as
medicine, public health, the social sciences, and computer science. UC Berkeley values the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples, single parents, or those who may have taken time off for family reasons. For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit the Office for Faculty Equity and Welfare's website Qualifications Basic
qualifications (required at time of application) PhD (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in a PhD or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application. Application Requirements Document requirements Cover Letter - Your cover letter should clearly review your qualifications for the position within 2 pages. Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated CV with a complete list of
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